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|Name=Walmart Inc.|Type=Public|Founded=1962|Industry=Retail|Official Website=https://www.walmart.com/|Logo=Walmart logo (2025; Alt).svg}} | |||
[[wikipedia:Walmart|'''Walmart''']] is an American company known for its chain of retail stores and ubiquitous presence across many states and even countries. | [[wikipedia:Walmart|'''Walmart Inc.''']] is an American company known for its chain of retail stores and ubiquitous presence across many states and even countries. | ||
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===Weighted groceries settlement=== | |||
In 2022 a class action lawsuit was filed against Walmart in Florida mainly alledging that Walmart falsely inflated product weight, mislabeled weight of bagged produce and overcharged for sold-by-weight clearance products.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Amended class action complaint V. Kukorinis (and similarly situated) v. Wallmart Inc. |url=https://angeion-public.s3.amazonaws.com/www.walmartweightedgroceriessettlement.com/docs/Amended+Class+Action+Complaint.pdf |access-date=15 Mar 2025}} </ref> While Walmart denies any wrongdoing they agreed to pay $45 million to settle the case in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McCarthy |first=Kelly |date=8 Apr 2024 |title=How Walmart shoppers can qualify for cash from $45 million settlement |url=https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Food/walmart-shoppers-qualify-cash-45-million-settlement/story?id=108987190 |access-date=15 Mar 2025 |website=ABC News}}</ref> | |||
===One-click sign up to paid service=== | |||
When you use their app on the iPhone and iPad, a sizable (90%) of the screen popup with a very large button to one-click signup for Walmart+ with a small ‘x’ in the corner to close the popup and continue to the app proper. | When you use their app on the iPhone and iPad, a sizable (90%) of the screen popup with a very large button to one-click signup for Walmart+ with a small ‘x’ in the corner to close the popup and continue to the app proper. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
[[Click-to-cancel]] | |||
[[The death of click to cancel & what we can do about it: CAT disapproves | *[[Click-to-cancel]] | ||
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2lFIc1nDcA YouTube video about click to cancel] | *[[The death of click to cancel & what we can do about it: CAT disapproves]] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2lFIc1nDcA YouTube video about click to cancel] | |||
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