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Did Amazon trick people into paying for Prime? Federal case goes to trial

Amazon and the U.S. government begin oral arguments in a case that focuses on how the company gets people to pay for its Prime membership program.

The U.S. government says Amazon manipulated people into signing up for Prime memberships that were purposefully hard to cancel. The company says its designs and disclosures follow industry standards.

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