and iHeartMedia settled with the FTC and seven state attorneys general after the tech firm paid radio personalities to endorse Pixel 4 phones that they'd never used. The tech giant paid more than $2.6 million to iHeartMedia and almost $2 million to 11 other smaller radio networks in connection with the deceptive advertisements, according to the FTC complaint. In 2019, Google hired iHeartMedia and radio hosts in other networks to record and broadcast endorsements of the - prior to the phone's launch for the general public.
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