US EditionDuolingo Under Fire: Hungary Opens Investigation Into Language App Giant
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The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has initiated competition supervision proceedings against the American company Duolingo Inc. The GVH suspects that the commercial practices of the company, which provides language learning services, are unfair for several reasons, including that it is likely to mislead consumers regarding the effectiveness of the language learning method it offers, and that it also makes unfounded market leadership claim…
Duolingo under fire: Hungary opens investigation into language app giant
Hungary’s Competition Authority (GVH) has launched a competition supervision procedure against Duolingo Inc., the US-based company behind the world’s most popular language-learning app, on suspicion of unfair commercial practices. Hungary’s watchdog probes Duolingo over unfair practices According to GVH, the company may have misled consumers in several ways. The watchdog suspects Duolingo of exaggerating the effectiveness of its learning methods…
The Hungarian Competition Authority has initiated competition supervision proceedings against Duolingo on suspicion of unfair commercial practices, reports hvg.hu. The authority's statement justified the investigation, among other things, by stating that the terms of use and operating instructions are not available in Hungarian, that it is making a likely unfounded market leadership claim with the slogan "Duolingo - The best way to learn a langu…
The Hungarian Competition Authority is demanding explanations from the American Duolingo because it suspects that the language learning service is systematically misleading its users.
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