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Amazon Ad Scandal Hits Big | Eau Claire News
Amazon’s ad empire is under fire again as the FTC and 22 states accuse the company of secretly inflating ad prices, costing advertisers over $1 billion and likely passing those costs to shoppers. This is the third major lawsuit against Amazon, which has become the third-largest ad platform in the U.S., and follows previous settlements over Prime subscriptions and privacy violations. Amazon denies wrongdoing, arguing advertisers adjust spending based on performance—and that they actually saved advertisers $8 billion between 2021 and 2025 by improving ad relevance. The company claims the FTC…
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