[Reuters] Amazon duped millions of consumers into enrolling in Prime, US FTC says

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[FTC] FTC Secures Historic $2.5 Billion Settlement Against Amazon:

FTC Secures Historic $2.5 Billion Settlement Against Amazon Agency alleged that Amazon used deceptive methods to sign up consumers for Prime subscriptions and made it exceedingly difficult to cancel This case was initiated in 2023: FTC Takes Action Against Amazon for Enrolling Consumers in Amazon Prime Without Consent and Sabotaging Their Attempts to Cancel: Complaint outlines details of company’s knowing failure to address non-consensual subscriptions and cancellation trickery (June 21, 20…