# Court finds eHarmony misled customers through subscription traps costing hundreds

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- The Guardian, 2026-08-25 05:11 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/25/eharmony-dating-website-sued-australia-subscription-traps-customers-charged-hundreds

> Australia’s Federal Court found dating site eHarmony engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct in six areas, including free membership claims, pricing information and automatic renewals. The ACCC said thousands of customers were charged hundreds of dollars without realizing their memberships had renewed. Orders on remedies will be proposed later.