Amazon Prime Membership FTC Settlement
Amazon Prime Membership FTC Settlement
Amazon has agreed to a $2.5 billion settlement to resolve FTC allegations that it used deceptive designs to enroll consumers in Amazon Prime without consent and made cancellation difficult.
Maximum Claim Value:
$51
Status:
Accepting Submissions (Automatic for some)
Overview
Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that Amazon.com, Inc. used manipulative, coercive, or deceptive user-interface designs, known as "dark patterns," to trick millions of consumers into enrolling in automatically renewing Amazon Prime subscriptions without their express informed consent. It is alleged that Amazon intentionally complicated the cancellation process to prevent users from terminating their memberships. Eligible consumers can receive reimbursement of their Amazon Prime fees, up to $51.
Eligibility
You are eligible for an automatic payment if you are a U.S. consumer who signed up for Amazon Prime through a challenged enrollment flow during the claim period (between June 23, 2019 and June 23, 2025).
You are a United States consumer
You enrolled in Amazon Prime through a Challenged Enrollment Flow between 6/23/2019 and 6/23/2025
You used no more than three Prime benefits in a 12-month period between 6/23/2019 and 6/23/2025
You have not yet received an automatic refund
"Challenged enrollment flows" include the Universal Prime Decision Page and the Shipping Option Select Page. You may be eligible for a Claims Process Payment (non-automatic payment) if you meet the above requirements except that you used less than 10 Prime benefits during the claims period. Prime benefits include delivery, shopping, streaming, reading and other benefits provided to Prime members
File Your Claim by July 27, 2026
Receive up to $51 in reimbursement for Amazon Prime membership fees.
No proof of purchase required; use your Claim ID or attest under penalty of perjury.
Choose payment via PayPal, Venmo, or a mailed check.
Frequently Asked Questions
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You must file your claim directly on the official settlement website, which is managed by the court-appointed claims administrator. The only place to submit your claim is through the link provided above.
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