7 d. ago Amazon agrees to pay $2.5 billion to settle U.S. lawsuit over Prime program

Millions of Amazon shoppers might be getting a refund after the company agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle a lawsuit over its Prime membership program.

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7 d. ago Amazon Might Owe You $51. Here’s How to Find Out if You’re Eligible

In a settlement with the FTC, Amazon will have to pay out over a billion dollars to US customers for “deceptive” sign-up and cancellation processes.

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7 d. ago Amazon Will Pay $2.5 Billion to Settle FTC Suit That Alleged ‘Dark Patterns’ in Prime Sign

Amazon will pay both the Federal Trade Commission and consumers directly to settle a lawsuit alleging that it used manipulative and deceptive tactics to encourage sign-ups for Prime.

Economics

7 d. ago Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle claims it duped Prime customers

Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle claims it duped Prime customers  Los Angeles Times

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7 d. ago Amazon reaches $2.5 bn settlement over Prime enrollment practices

Amazon agreed Thursday to pay $2.5 billion to settle allegations from a U.S. regulator that it used deceptive practices to enroll consumers in Amazon Prime and made it difficult to cancel subscriptions.

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8 d. ago Amazon to pay $2.5B in FTC settlement over ‘deceptive’ Prime tactics

The company will be required to pay a $1 billion civil penalty and provide $1.5 billion in refunds back to an estimated 35 million consumers harmed by the company's "deceptive Prime enrollment practices," the FTC says.

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8 d. ago Amazon Agrees to $2.5 Billion Settlement with FTC over Allegations of Deceptive Prime Practices

Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations that the company "tricked and trapped" consumers into signing up for Prime memberships and hindered their attempts to cancel the subscription. FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson said, "The Trump-Vance FTC is committed to fighting back when companies try to cheat ordinary Americans out of their hard-earned pay." The post Amazon Agrees to $2.5 Billion Settlement with FTC over Allegations of Deceptive Prime Practices appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Amazon will pay back about 35 million Prime customers in settlement

Amazon will pay back about 35 million Prime customers in settlement  The Seattle Times

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8 d. ago Amazon agrees to settle U.S. lawsuit that it 'tricked' people into Prime

Federal regulators say Amazon has settled their lawsuit over whether its web designs have manipulated millions of people into paying for Prime subscriptions that were purposefully hard to cancel.

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8 d. ago Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle U.S. lawsuit that it 'tricked' people into Prime

Federal regulators say Amazon has agreed to pay a historic sum to resolve their allegations that its web designs manipulated millions of people into paying for Prime subscriptions, which were also purposefully hard to cancel. Affected shoppers are slated to receive payouts.

Economics

9 d. ago The 'dark patterns' at the center of FTC's lawsuit against Amazon

This week, the trial starts in a consequential FTC lawsuit against Amazon. The suit alleges that Amazon for years "tricked" people into buying Prime memberships that were purposefully hard to cancel.

Technology

1 week ago Lawsuit alleging Amazon made Prime too hard to cancel goes to trial

The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit accusing Amazon of tricking people into paying for Prime memberships that were purposefully difficult to cancel. The trial starts Monday.

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