亚马逊面临FTC诉讼, 指控他使用「黑暗模式」, Amazon faces FTC lawsuit over alleged deceptive Prime sign-up practices using "dark patterns."

亚马逊在西雅图受到审判, 指控它误导消费者, 使用欺骗性的网站设计, Amazon is on trial in Seattle over allegations it misled consumers into signing up for its Prime membership using deceptive website design, known as "dark patterns." 联邦贸易委员会声称，亚马逊通过突出的免费送货按钮使注册变得容易，但将取消选项隐藏在一个名为“伊利亚特流”的复杂多步骤流程中，诱骗数百万人进行意外订阅。 The FTC claims Amazon made enrollment easy with prominent free shipping buttons but buried cancellation options in a complex, multi-step process called the "Iliad Flow," tricking millions into unintended subscriptions. 政府辩称这违反了消费者保护法, 而亚马逊则否认错失行为, 表示其做法是行业标准, The government argues this violated consumer protection laws, while Amazon denies wrongdoing, saying its practices are industry standard and that "dark patterns" are not legally defined. 陪审团审判预计将持续近一个月,这是2027年大型反托拉斯案的前奏。 The jury trial, expected to last nearly a month, is a precursor to a larger 2027 antitrust case. 法官John Chun批评亚马逊的法律策略, 包括隐藏证据, Judge John Chun has criticized Amazon’s legal tactics, including hiding evidence, and ruled in favor of the FTC on key issues.