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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reached a $2.5 billion settlement with Amazon over its “deceptive” Prime subscription tactics.
Of the total penalty, $1.5 billion will go toward customer refunds for the the “millions” of people who were either enrolled in Prime without their consent, or that were unable to cancel their subscriptions, the FTC says.
The FTC first filed the complaint against Amazon in 2023, and as of two days ago it set to go to trial, where a jury would decide if…
