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FTC Targets Delivery Apps for Hidden Fees, Pricing Clarity

4/21/2026

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U.S. federal regulators are intensifying scrutiny of delivery apps over hidden fees and pricing transparency.
The Federal Trade Commission is considering new rules to ensure clearer pricing and seeking public input on deceptive fee practices.
A New York City settlement with HungryPanda shows enforcement against overcharging, as New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani seeks to curb practices.

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Story summary

U.S. federal regulators are intensifying scrutiny of delivery apps over hidden fees and pricing transparency.
The Federal Trade Commission is considering new rules to ensure clearer pricing and seeking public input on deceptive fee practices.
A New York City settlement with HungryPanda shows enforcement against overcharging, as New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani seeks to curb practices.