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FTC and 22 states sue Amazon over secret ad surcharge scheme

The FTC and 22 state attorneys general filed suit against Amazon, alleging it concealed deceptive and unfair practices that secretly inflated prices in its digital advertising auction pricing.

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The Federal Trade Commission and 22 state attorneys general have sued Amazon, alleging the company concealed unfair charges in its digital advertising auction pricing. The complaint says Amazon engaged in deceptive and unfair practices that secretly inflated prices.