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# Travel app Hopper agrees to a $35M FTC settlement over allegations the company misled users by imposing hidden fees and misrepresenting the total costs (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)

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**Published:** July 2, 2026  
**Original:** https://www.techmeme.com/260702/p33#a260702p33  

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