Federal Trial Examines Allegations Against Amazon Over Prime Membership Practices
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Federal Trial Examines Allegations Against Amazon Over Prime Membership Practices

A federal trial is underway in Seattle, focusing on allegations that Amazon misled customers into signing up for Prime memberships and made cancellation difficult. The U.S. government's case raises concerns about consumer rights and corporate accountability, potentially leading to significant changes in how subscription services are managed by major retailers.

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A federal trial is set to begin in Amazon's hometown, focusing on allegations that the company misled customers into signing up for its Prime service and created obstacles for those wishing to cancel. This case is significant as it could impact how major online retailers handle subscription services and customer cancellations, potentially leading to changes in consumer rights and business practices.

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