Three days into trial, Amazon agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit alleging that the company misled millions of consumers into subscribing to Amazon Prime and then ...

Amazon has agreed to a significant settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over allegations of misleading practices within its Prime subscription service. The settlement mandates Amazon to ...

On September 25, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission announced it had reached a settlement with Amazon.com, Inc. and two company executives, resolving allegations that the company’s enrollment and ...

Amazon is facing trial in Seattle federal court over allegations that the e-commerce giant tricked customers into signing up for Prime memberships and made it deliberately difficult to cancel ...

Amazon will pay a record $2.5 billion to settle a lawsuit accusing the company of deceptive practices when enrolling customers for Prime memberships. The FTC said Amazon deliberately made it difficult ...

Amazon agrees to $2.5B settlement with FTC over Prime practices $1B civil penalty marks largest fine in FTC history $1.5B to be paid back to customers enrolled or blocked from canceling FTC said ...

The Federal Trade Commission’s long-awaited trial against Amazon begins this week, with the e-commerce giant’s cancellation practices under the microscope. The lawsuit, filed in 2023 under the Biden ...

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 ...

Andy Lustigman and Morgan Spina discuss the ‘FTC v. Amazon trial’ and offer insight on the broader implications as it relates to the negative option rule and other ways to remain compliant in the ...