Angie’s List

California accuses Angie’s List of false advertising and unfair competition in a Superior Court <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Angies.List_.pdf">complaint</a></strong>, saying the website led consumers to believe its referral service does criminal background checks on home-service contractors, though it checks only the owners or principals, not employees, franchisees or independent contractors.

SAN FRANCISCO — California accuses Angie’s List of false advertising and unfair competition in a Superior Court complaint , saying the website led consumers to believe its referral service does criminal background checks on home-service contractors, though it checks only the owners or principals, not employees, franchisees or independent contractors.

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