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Amazon to pay $2.5B in FTC settlement over ‘deceptive’ Prime tactics

September 25, 2025 Aisha Malik

The company will be required to pay a $1 billion civil penalty and provide $1.5 billion in refunds back to an estimated 35 million consumers harmed by the company's "deceptive Prime enrollment practices," the FTC says.

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