FTC accuses Amazon of tricking shoppers into enrolling in Prime

The FTC is suing Amazon over the techniques it allegedly makes use of to enroll prospects in its Prime program and making it troublesome for them to decide out. Within the criticism, the company accuses the net retailer of utilizing, “manipulative, coercive, or misleading user-interface designs referred to as ‘darkish patterns’ to trick shoppers into enrolling in automatically-renewing Prime subscriptions.” Ashley Gold, a expertise reporter at Axios, joins CBS Information to debate.