Amazon Faces Trial Over Allegations of Misleading Prime Membership Practices
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Amazon Faces Trial Over Allegations of Misleading Prime Membership Practices

A federal trial is set to begin in Amazon's hometown regarding allegations that the company misled customers into signing up for its Prime service and made cancellation difficult. The Federal Trade Commission's lawsuit raises significant questions about consumer rights and corporate practices, potentially leading to changes in how subscription services operate in the future.

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