India, Oct. 2 -- Millions of American consumers are set to receive new automatic financial compensation this week as federal regulators expand the payout eligibility for a historic $2.5 billion settlement against Amazon. Beginning on the first of October, a fresh round of distributions commenced, targeting shoppers who were allegedly deceived by the retail giant's Prime subscription enrolment and cancellation procedures.

The massive corporate penalty, initially finalised in September 2025, addresses extensive regulatory allegations that the e-commerce conglomerate intentionally utilised manipulative digital interfaces to trap users in recurring payment cycles.

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