Amazon is set to pay $2.5 billion as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. Here's how to find out if you're eligible for payment.
Amazon has reached a settlement of $2.5 billion following allegations that it manipulated customers into Prim subscriptions.
The Federal Trade Commission said it reached a a $2.5 billion agreement with Amazon over alleged "deceptive" subscription tactics.
Today, we are putting billions of dollars back into Americans’ pockets, and making sure Amazon never does this again,” FTC Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson said in a statement.
The FTC says Amazon tricked customers into signing up for Prime subscriptions and made it difficult to cancel.
Around 35 million Prime customers will be eligible for payout from a $1.5 billion fund, the FTC said. Amazon will pay $1 ...
Amazon must pay $1.5 billion to millions of customers the government says it tricked into signing up for Prime memberships.