Tag: civil_penalties

Amazon to Pay $2.25 Million Settlement for FCRA Violations

30 Jun 2026 10:38 a.m.

Amazon will pay $2.25 million to settle FTC charges of knowingly violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The company allegedly denied identity theft victims access to fraudulent transaction records, prompting the civil penalty.

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