A jury will decide if Amazon illegally tricked people into paying for Prime

Amazon is astir to look a astir month-long proceedings against the US Federal Trade Commission successful Seattle to support its Prime programme from claims it tricked tens of millions of customers into signing up for the rank and made it hard to quit.

It's 1 of several Big Tech trials the US authorities has initiated that's taking spot this year, but the archetypal large 1 successful caller past against Amazon. Jury enactment successful the lawsuit volition statesman connected Monday, which volition beryllium followed by opening arguments successful the case. The FTC has separately sued Amazon for allegedly anticompetitive practices successful a lawsuit that's set to statesman successful aboriginal 2027.

The lawsuit opening …

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