India, July 24 -- Eligible Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) Prime customers have until July 27, 2026, to file claims for refunds of up to $51 under Amazon's $2.5 billion settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
The settlement stems from FTC allegations that Amazon enrolled consumers in Prime subscriptions without informed consent and made cancellations unnecessarily difficult. Amazon agreed to establish a $1.5 billion consumer refund fund and pay a separate $1 billion civil penalty, while denying any wrongdoing.
To qualify, consumers must have been U.S. Prime members who enrolled through one of the FTC-challenged signup flows or unsuccessfully attempted to cancel their subscription online between June 23, 2019, and June 23, 2025. El...