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Amazon offers a wide range of last-minute holiday deals with guaranteed Christmas delivery, including electronics, apparel, toys, and digital gifts, along with a special Super Saturday Prime-exclusive shopping event on December 20, 2025, to help shoppers find perfect gifts and holiday essentials.
Amazon has relaunched its Luna game streaming service with new features like GameNight, a collection of multiplayer games playable via smartphones, and added new titles to its library, all available at no extra cost for Prime members, making it a more accessible option for casual gaming and parties.
Amazon has introduced a new feature for US Prime members called Add to Delivery, allowing users to add eligible items to their upcoming deliveries from completed orders via the app or mobile website, enhancing convenience and reducing the need to place new orders.
Amazon has introduced a new feature for Prime members allowing them to add items to upcoming deliveries with a single tap, streamlining the shopping process and reflecting typical shopping habits, available on the app and website in the U.S.
The FTC settled with Amazon for $2.5 billion over deceptive Prime enrollment practices, including $1.5 billion in refunds to affected U.S. customers who signed up via misleading enrollment pages between June 2019 and June 2025. Eligible customers will receive automatic refunds or can submit claims within 180 days, with refunds capped at $51 per person.
Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations of using deceptive 'dark patterns' to trick customers into Prime subscriptions and making cancellations difficult. The settlement includes a fund for refunds to affected customers and mandates clearer cancellation options, as Amazon prepares for its Prime Big Deal Days event.
Amazon is required to refund approximately $1.5 billion to Prime members as part of a $2.5 billion FTC settlement over deceptive enrollment practices, affecting about 35 million customers who signed up or tried to cancel between 2019 and 2025. Eligible customers will receive automatic refunds up to $51, with additional claims possible, though refunds may be pro-rated if funds are insufficient. Details on the claims process will be announced soon.
Amazon has agreed to a $2.5 billion settlement with the FTC over deceptive Prime sign-up and cancellation practices, with about $1.5 billion allocated for refunds of up to $51 for eligible U.S. consumers who enrolled or tried to cancel Prime between June 23, 2019, and June 23, 2025. Some refunds will be automatic, while others require filing a claim, and payments are expected after final court approval. Consumers should watch for official notices to claim their refunds.
Amazon will refund $1.5 billion to Prime subscribers as part of a $2.5 billion FTC settlement to settle claims of deceptive practices related to Prime sign-ups and cancellations, avoiding a trial.
Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion in a settlement with the FTC over deceptive Prime enrollment and cancellation practices, including a $1 billion civil penalty and $1.5 billion in refunds to affected consumers, with new requirements for clearer subscription disclosures and easier cancellation processes.
Amazon has agreed to pay a $2.5 billion settlement to the FTC for allegedly misleading customers into signing up for Prime and making cancellations difficult, marking the largest FTC fine in history. The settlement includes $1 billion in penalties and $1.5 billion to affected consumers, addressing claims that Amazon violated online shopping laws and intentionally complicated Prime cancellations. Amazon denies wrongdoing but has agreed to the settlement to resolve the allegations.
Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle claims by the FTC that it misled customers into signing up for Prime and made cancellations difficult, marking one of the largest settlements in FTC history, with $1 billion in penalties and $1.5 billion in customer payouts.
Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle a U.S. lawsuit alleging it used manipulative web designs to trick customers into Prime subscriptions and make cancellations difficult, with refunds available for affected users and changes to subscription display practices. The case is part of ongoing antitrust scrutiny, including a larger lawsuit expected in 2027, with Amazon denying wrongdoing.
Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle FTC allegations of deceptive Prime membership practices, including misleading enrollment and cancellation processes, with the company also required to improve transparency and obtain explicit consumer consent.
Amazon is facing a four-week trial against the FTC in Seattle, accused of misleading customers into signing up for Prime and making cancellations difficult, potentially risking billions in penalties and refunds. The FTC alleges Amazon enrolled over 35 million people without consent and used arduous cancellation processes, while Amazon defends its practices as compliant and transparent.