Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle Prime deception allegations

Core Points - Amazon.com will pay $2.5 billion in fines and redress to settle a case with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission regarding allegations of signing users up for Prime subscriptions without proper consent [1] Group 1 - The settlement amount of $2.5 billion includes fines and redress specifically for Prime subscribers [1] - The case highlights issues related to user consent and subscription practices in the e-commerce industry [1] - This settlement may impact Amazon's financials and operational practices moving forward [1]