亚马逊为欺骗性定价和虚假广告索赔支付25亿美元的结算费。 Amazon to pay $2.5 billion in settlement over deceptive pricing and false advertising claims.

亚马逊已同意与联邦贸易委员会达成25亿美元的和解,以解决它通过欺骗性定价和虚假广告误导客户的指控,尤其是有关总理党员注册的虚假广告。 Amazon has agreed to a $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission to resolve allegations it misled customers through deceptive pricing and false advertising, particularly regarding Prime membership signups. 公平贸易委员会指控亚马逊公司将产品作为库存或符合自由运输资格的虚假广告,并使用误导性折扣标签。 The FTC accused Amazon of falsely advertising products as in stock or eligible for free shipping and using misleading discount labels. 该公司否认不法行为,但同意和解以避免冗长的诉讼。 The company denied wrongdoing but agreed to the settlement to avoid lengthy litigation. 这些资金将偿还受影响的消费者,并支持消费者保护举措。 The funds will reimburse affected consumers and support consumer protection initiatives. 该协定包括不断采取的遵守措施,以提高定价和供应的透明度,这是对一家技术公司因欺骗性做法所施加的最大处罚之一。 The agreement includes ongoing compliance measures to improve transparency in pricing and availability, marking one of the largest penalties ever imposed on a tech company for deceptive practices.