Amazon will pay a historic $2.5 billion settlement over its Prime membership after U.S. regulators argued the company misled millions of users into paying for subscriptions that were intentionally ...

Amazon did not admit wrongdoing as part of the settlement. Amazon has agreed to a $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over charges that it knowingly trapped customers into paying ...

You can cancel your Amazon subscriptions via the Memberships & Subscriptions menu, and Prime through the Prime Dashboard.

The “historic” monetary judgement is among the largest obtained by the FTC, but former commissioners are concerned that the ...

Amazon has agreed to pay what the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has called a "historic" $2.5 billion settlement after it was accused of manipulating customers into getting and keeping Prime ...

A hefty $1.5 billion of the total will go toward customer refunds for those who enrolled in Prime without their knowledge or ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. Amazon settled with the FTC for $2.5 billion over deceptive ...

The court said that the ecommerce giant told subscribers that it could alter Prime benefits at any time. By Winston Cho Amazon will not have to face a lawsuit accusing it of misleading Prime ...

Amazon used to run a Newsstand, for well over a decade. This was a way that users could purchase a digital subscription to some of the worlds leading publications, in addition to smaller and more ...

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

Amazon has agreed to a $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over charges that it knowingly trapped customers into paying for Prime subscriptions, the agency announced Thursday.