Amazon settles Prime lawsuit with FTC for $2.5 billion — here's how much subscribers will get

Amazon is set to pay a historic $2.5 billion fine in a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The agency had ...

U.S. consumers cannot report fraud to FTC during shutdown, agency says

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will not take consumers' fraud complaints or help them block spam calls, and it will not ...

Sen. Blackburn demands Ticketmaster explain whether it misled Congress about resale bots after FTC lawsuit: ‘Astounding’

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) demanded Ticketmaster explain whether it misled Congress in 2023 about its handling of bot ...

US Judge Rules Amazon's Data Collection Violated Consumer Protection Law in FTC Lawsuit

"No reasonable jury could find in favor of Amazon when provided with this evidence," U.S. District Judge John H. Chun of the Western District of Washington wrote in his decision granting summary ...

FTC sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation over ticket resales, alleges 'deceptive' pricing

The Federal Trade Commission and seven states sued Ticketmaster and Live Nation, accusing them of deceptive pricing and ...

Amazon Will Pay $2.5 Billion to Settle FTC Suit That Alleged ‘Dark Patterns’ in Prime Sign-Ups

Amazon will pay both the Federal Trade Commission and consumers directly to settle a lawsuit alleging that it used ...

Supreme Court dusts back administrative state in win for Trump, blow to Biden-appointed FTC commissioner

Supreme Court maintains Trump's termination of Democrat-appointed FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter while setting December ...
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Amazon Hit with Colossal $2.5 Billion Fine for Cagey Prime Subscriptions as FTC Mandates Crystal-Clear Cancellation Option!

The FTC fined Amazon $2.5 billion for dubious subscription practices, requiring clearer cancellation options and customer ...