The $2.5 billion settlement is made up of a $1 billion civil penalty paid to the government, the largest ever involving an ...

Global e-commerce giant Amazon will have to pay up $2.5 billion as part of a settlement with the US FTC for misleading Prime ...

In Canada, the Competition Bureau said earlier this year that it has a probe of its own investigating a separate matter.

The FTC says Amazon used deceptive tactics to get customers to sign up for Prime and then made it difficult for them to cancel.

The FTC's lawsuit stemmed from previous Business Insider reporting that found Amazon was aware users found the Prime ...

When Amazon last week agreed mid-trial to pay $2.5 billion to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission that it duped customers into signing up for Prime and then made the service hard to ...

Amazon will pay $2.5 billion to resolve allegations by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that it deceived customers into signing up for its Prime membership. The settlement includes $1 billion in ...

On September 15, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a $7.5M settlement with education technology provider, Chegg, settling allegations that Chegg violated the Restore Online Shoppers ...