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HelloFresh will pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit alleging deceptive subscription practices in California.

Prosecutors accused HelloFresh of automatically enrolling customers in subscriptions without proper consent and making cancellation difficult.

The settlement includes civil penalties, restitution to eligible California consumers, and investigative costs.

HelloFresh holds approximately 75% of the U.S. meal kit delivery market share.

Meal kit delivery company HelloFresh has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle allegations of what prosecutors called "deceptive subscription practices" in California.

The settlement was announced Monday by district attorneys in both Los Angeles and Santa Clara counties, which jointly filed the lawsuit that led to the settlement.

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