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cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

FTC can’t afford to fight Amazon’s allegedly deceptive sign-ups after DOGE cuts

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FTC can’t afford to fight Amazon’s allegedly deceptive sign-ups after DOGE cuts

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cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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FTC reverses, says it’s ready for trial on Amazon’s allegedly deceptive sign-ups
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FTC now “fully prepared” to go ahead with Amazon trial, lawyer says.
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    The fact that you were unaware of what they do has no bearing on the massive amount of work they actually accomplish.

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      They make plenty of anti-consumer decisions

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        Out of curiosity, what do think were the three main things the FTC worked on last year?

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          And crickets…

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            Yup. It’s often easier to ignore a question than consider the possibility that we’re mistaken.

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