Amazon Is Getting Sued Over How Much They Charge Customers

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🗓️ 13 February 2024

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0:00.0	Hey, the Bird Show.
0:02.0	Time to get buzzed on the hot goss from Hollywood,
0:05.0	with Abby.
0:06.0	It's the Bird Show's entertainment buzz.
0:08.0	Does Amazon not know that we are tired?
0:12.0	We are tired paying all these bills.
0:14.4	They want to charge us even more for something
0:17.6	we're already paying for.
0:18.5	And so people decided they were sick of it
0:20.2	and are taking them to court.
0:21.2	So Amazon is facing a lawsuit to make you pay more to
0:25.1	avoid ads on the platform. Right now if you're an Amazon Prime subscriber you're
0:29.0	paying 1499 a month. They want to add on an extra $2.99 for you to stream movies and TV
0:35.8	shows without the ads and people are mad because like what are we paying for?
0:40.3	We're already giving you $15. The reason we pay is so that we don't have to add, have
0:46.2	ads. So you make money. People have ads like for free platforms like YouTube and we don't have to pay for that so why
0:54.5	why are we watching these ads to begin with so right now they're taking them to
0:59.0	court and they're seeking at least five million which I thought was low and a court order barring Amazon from
1:05.0	engaging in further quote deceptive conduct on behalf of users who
1:09.8	describe who subscribe to Prime before the pricing change was instituted.
1:14.6	Like I know it's a business and businesses are there to make money.
1:17.5	But I mean, Bezos is doing pretty good.
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