The Federal Court has found accommodation comparison website Trivago contravened the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) by misleading consumers about the prices and ranking of accommodation offers. The ...

The Federal Court in January found that Trivago breached Australian Consumer Law after misleading consumers about hotel room rates on both its website and television advertisements. It appealed the ...

TripAdvisor's hotel chain partnerships and Google‘s foray into hotel bookings must have shaken up Expedia about the value that metasearch engines can create by partnering directly with hotels. Expedia ...

Trivago has failed to overturn a court ruling it misled consumers by pushing deals that lined its pockets rather than the best offers for guests. The Federal Court ruled against Trivago in January in ...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against trivago NV (Trivago), alleging that the accommodation search engine site misled ...

Many travellers use Trivago to browse and compare hotels for their upcoming trips. However, one user laments that the site asks for a tip at checkout. In a post on the r/EndTipping subreddit, a user ...

UPDATE: Hotel comparison website Trivago said it would “vigorously defend” itself after Australia’s consumer watchdog launched court action against their viral television ads. The ACCC alleges the ...