A British Columbia regulator has ordered Amazon to pay a $10,000 penalty over a failed delivery, ruling that it’s not good enough to leave a package on a doorstep or with another person unless the buyer consents.

Consumer Protection BC says in a decision issued last month that the consumer complained to them that Amazon failed to deliver an order for electronic equipment under a “distance sales contract” in August 2024.

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The Oct. 14 decision says the unnamed consumer alleged Amazon failed to deliver the “portable dual disp

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