Millions of Amazon Prime customers are set to receive automatic refunds after the Federal Trade Commission secured a massive $2.5 billion settlement with the Washington-based technology company and online retailer.

The FTC announced the settlement in September, after filing a complaint against the e-commerce giant back in 2023, accusing Amazon of deceptive Prime enrollment practices, tricking customers into signing up and making it too difficult to cancel the subscription.

Amazon did not admit wrongdoing but said in a statement following the FTC settlement announcement, "Amazon and our executives have always followed the law, and this settlement allows us to move forward and focus on innovating for customers."

Prime customers eligible for the refund include those who signed up fo

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