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FTC and 22 states sue Amazon over alleged secret ad surcharge scheme

Federal regulators and 22 state attorneys general say Amazon ran a hidden surcharge on advertising and are seeking reforms and damages.

Published Sep 1, 2026, 11:52 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) together with 22 state attorneys general have filed a new lawsuit against Amazon.

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