Amazon to face the US federal court hearing: Here's why FTC claims that e-commerce giant has deceived its clients
The US-based e-commerce giant, Amazon, will undertake a trial at a Federal Court in Seattle, United States, later this week after the government’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) claimed that the company reported hundreds of millions of consumers using its online shopping services, New York Times news portal on Monday, September 225. People who have subscribed to Amazon’s Prime membership program. They also claimed that the company made it difficult for customers to cancel if they wanted to terminate their subscriptions. “For years, Amazon was aware that he was taking consumers’ money without their consent, but still preferred to do nothing about it,” the FTC said in a court conservation, cited in the news release. The News Portal report also emphasized that Amazon denied the allegations and now hope that a jury may understand their case and that people allegedly reported on the fact that it is a good deal. What did Amazon say? A Amazon spokesman, Mark Barkkin, denied the FTC delivery, and it emphasized how the company makes its primary membership subscription ‘useful and valuable’ to customers. “The way Amazon Prime subscribers drives is by making the service useful and valuable,” Barkkin told the News Portal. “And our approach – Prime, with hundreds of millions of members, is one of the highest achievements of subscription programs of any kind, measured by renewal and customer satisfaction.” FTC’s Target FTC is seeking justice for the US population allegedly injured by Amazon’s practices with its excellent membership. Joe Simonson, an FTC spokesperson, said in a statement: “The Trump-Vvance FTC intends to ensure justice for Americans injured by Amazon’s practices,” said FTC spokeswoman Joe Simonson. “We look forward to the trial,” he said. According to the News Portal report, Amazon launched its first time two decades ago, and since then the business has grown into ‘the world’s biggest subscription service’. The report also emphasized that the cost of a Prime membership in the US $ 139 per year or $ 14.99 per month, which consists of fast delivery, video stream and discount at Whole Foods. “We want Prime to be such a good value that you are irresponsible not to be a member,” Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said in 2016. (This is a developing story. Please check for updates)