Pete Hahnloser@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoAmazon named its “labyrinthine” Prime cancellation process after Homer’s Iliadarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up172
arrow-up172external-linkAmazon named its “labyrinthine” Prime cancellation process after Homer’s Iliadarstechnica.comPete Hahnloser@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-square‘Leigh 🏳️⚧️linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-21 year agoI feel certain they’ll settle this suit for a tiny fraction of the extra money they “earned” using this anti-consumer strategy. I mean this for real: I had an easier time cancelling a gym membership than I did a Prime membership. 🤦♀️
minus-squareMidnitte@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoHopefully the FTC’s leader doesn’t settle for that.
minus-square1019throw@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSo when companies pay $10MM but it’s lol me the average consumer paying a $15 fine. Yep.
I feel certain they’ll settle this suit for a tiny fraction of the extra money they “earned” using this anti-consumer strategy.
I mean this for real: I had an easier time cancelling a gym membership than I did a Prime membership. 🤦♀️
Hopefully the FTC’s leader doesn’t settle for that.
So when companies pay $10MM but it’s lol me the average consumer paying a $15 fine. Yep.