Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion in Settlement Over Prime Deception

TL;DR
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 will refund $1.5 billion to Prime subscribers in $2.5 billion settlement with FTC The Washington Post
- Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion in Prime Membership Settlement The New York Times
- Amazon pays $2.5B to settle Prime case with FTC Politico
- Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle U.S. lawsuit that it 'tricked' people into Prime NPR
- Amazon to pay $2.5 billion for allegedly duping millions to sign up for Prime Yahoo Finance
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