{"id":131833,"date":"2024-11-30T17:10:54","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T10:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=131833"},"modified":"2024-11-30T17:10:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T10:10:54","slug":"amazon-members-are-canceling-their-140-prime-membership-after-shocking-discovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=131833","title":{"rendered":"Amazon members are canceling their $140 Prime membership after shocking discovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"js-article-text\" wp_automatic_readability=\"89.402484763244\">\n<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-127\/stacy-liberatore.html\" class=\"author\">STACY LIBERATORE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"><span class=\"article-timestamp article-timestamp-published\"> <span class=\"article-timestamp-label\">Published:<\/span> <time datetime=\"2024-11-29T21:30:27+0000\"> 16:30 EST, 29 November 2024 <\/time> <\/span> | <span class=\"article-timestamp article-timestamp-updated\"> <span class=\"article-timestamp-label\">Updated:<\/span> <time datetime=\"2024-11-29T22:08:08+0000\"> 17:08 EST, 29 November 2024 <\/time> <\/span> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- ad: https:\/\/mads.dailymail.co.uk\/v8\/us\/sciencetech\/none\/article\/other\/para_top.html --> <!-- CWV --><!--[if !IE]><!--> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/mol-fe\/static\/mol-fe-async-bundle\/11.5.0\/articleDefer.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <!--<![endif]--> <!--[if IE]>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/1.17.0\/registration--.css\" media=\"screen\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/>\n<![endif]--> <!--[if !IE]><!--> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/18.1.1\/registration--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <!--<![endif]--><!--[if IE]>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/1.17.0\/all-ie8-9--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/1.17.0\/all1-ie8-9--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/>\n<![endif]--> <!--[if !IE]><!--> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/mol-fe\/static\/mol-fe-sync-bundle\/13.9.1\/desktop.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/18.1.4\/all--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/><link href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/gunther\/18.1.4\/all1--.css\" media=\"all\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" \/> <!--<![endif]--><!--[if gte IE 8]><!--> <link rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" media=\"screen\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/static\/mol-fe\/static\/mol-fe-fff\/2.5.0\/styles\/fff.css\" \/> <!--<![endif]-->  <!--[if IE 8]>\n\n<![endif]--> <!--[if IE 9]>\n\n<![endif]--> <!--[if IE]>\n\n<![endif]--> <!--[if !IE]> -->  <!--<![endif]--><!-- SiteCatalyst code version: H.20.3.\n    Copyright 1997-2009 Omniture, Inc. 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I have to pay additional,&#8217; she continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I thought my<a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-13925063\/amazon-feature-users-pay-month.html\" rel=\"noopener\"> Amazon Prime membership covered<\/a> the two-day shipping. But it does not. I find that to be fraudulent.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The video, which has more than 100,000 comments, was flooded with people saying they have canceled their Prime for that reason.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I literally have been debating about canceling my Amazon Prime this is the sign I needed,&#8217; one user commented.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">While another claimed to have canceled theirs while watching the video.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\" wp_automatic_readability=\"8\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-e3d27419f9e55f42\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/11\/29\/21\/92636691-14141719-image-a-22_1732914423383.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Amazon users are canceling their Prime memberships after discovering shopping on the platform is cheaper without the $139 service\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-e3d27419f9e55f42\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/11\/29\/21\/92636691-14141719-image-a-22_1732914423383.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Amazon users are canceling their Prime memberships after discovering shopping on the platform is cheaper without the $139 service\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Amazon users are canceling their Prime memberships after discovering shopping on the platform is cheaper without the $139 service<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Amazon&#8217;s website states that &#8216;Prime members <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-6961703\/Amazon-aims-bring-one-day-delivery-Prime-members-globe.html\" rel=\"noopener\">get free two-day shipping on millions of items, and free one-day shipping on more than 15 million items<\/a>,&#8217; but some consumers have suggested that the shipping costs are baked into item prices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">One user commented on the <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@lovethelawrences_\/video\/7441662836566232363?lang=en&amp;q=lovethelawrences_&amp;t=1732910794348\">video<\/a> that shopping without Prime is cheaper because &#8216;when you spend over $25, it&#8217;s free shipping.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Other Amazon members shared frustrations about their orders not arriving within the promised two-day delivery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Once I realized my purchases did not arrive in the time stated I canceled,&#8217; another user shared.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In the comments of LoveTheLawrences_ video, some suggest the pricing issue could be the next class action lawsuit against Amazon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Amazon was hit with a class action lawsuit this year that accused the e-commerce giant of <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-5587619\/Furious-Amazon-Prime-users-threaten-file-class-action-lawsuit-firm-shut-accounts.html\" rel=\"noopener\">failing to meet its stated &#8216;guaranteed&#8217; delivery for some purchases<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">However, a Seattle judge dismissed the case in June citing that the customer had not shown how Amazon&#8217;s delivery practices would violate Washington&#8217;s consumer protection law.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The lawsuit said Amazon met a delivery date for a purchase but missed the four-hour window the consumer picked for their package&#8217;s arrival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;It is not unfair or deceptive for Amazon to fail to abide by promises it did not make,&#8217; Evanson wrote.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\" style=\"\" wp_automatic_readability=\"11\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b20a5c01870e1835\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/11\/29\/21\/92636981-14141719-image-a-23_1732914787649.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Amazon's website states that 'Prime members get free two-day shipping on millions of items, and free one-day shipping on more than 15 million items,' but some consumers have suggested that the shipping costs are baked into item prices\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/> <\/div>\n<p> <noscript> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b20a5c01870e1835\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/11\/29\/21\/92636981-14141719-image-a-23_1732914787649.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Amazon's website states that 'Prime members get free two-day shipping on millions of items, and free one-day shipping on more than 15 million items,' but some consumers have suggested that the shipping costs are baked into item prices\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" \/> <\/noscript> <\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Amazon&#8217;s website states that &#8216;Prime members get free two-day shipping on millions of items, and free one-day shipping on more than 15 million items,&#8217; but some consumers have suggested that the shipping costs are baked into item prices<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">But Amazon is still facing legal troubles with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which accused the company of deceptively <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-11116751\/Amazon-accuses-FTC-harassing-execs-agency-probes-firm-uses-deceptive-tactics-Prime.html\" rel=\"noopener\">enrolling millions of online shoppers into the e-commerce giant&#8217;s Prime service without their consent and making<\/a> it hard for them to leave.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The FTC accused Amazon last year of using &#8216;manipulative, coercive or deceptive user-interface designs known as &#8216;dark patterns&#8217; to <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-12223659\/Iliad-Flow-Amazons-sneaky-scheme-make-harder-quit-Prime-halted-cancellations-14.html\" rel=\"noopener\">trick consumers into enrolling in automatically renewing Prime subscriptions<\/a>.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Amazon has denied any wrongdoing in the lawsuit, which also names three of its senior executives as defendants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;The three individual defendants, whose lives have been upended by the FTC&#8217;s baseless and unjust allegations, are particularly eager to see those allegations fail, and any delay further prejudices them,&#8217; Amazon said in a<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Amazon said in a filing last month opposing the FTC&#8217;s request to push the trial back to July 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The lawsuit is among several federal and state government actions <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-9270133\/New-York-sues-Amazon-worker-safety-pandemic.html\" rel=\"noopener\">challenging Amazon&#8217;s business practices<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The FTC last year accused Amazon in an antitrust lawsuit of <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-6441893\/German-antitrust-agency-opens-Amazon-investigation.html\" rel=\"noopener\">abusing its market power, in part by curbing the ability of its sellers to offer better prices on other platforms<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <!-- ad: https:\/\/mads.dailymail.co.uk\/v8\/us\/sciencetech\/none\/article\/other\/inread_player.html --><\/p>\n<div class=\"column-content cleared\">\n<div class=\"shareArticles\">\n<h3 class=\"social-links-title\">Share or comment on this article:<br \/>\n                        Amazon members are canceling their $140 Prime membership after shocking discovery<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <ad-slot position=\"smart_feed\"><\/ad-slot><\/p>\n<p>            <ad-slot position=\"after_article\"><\/ad-slot><\/p>\n<p>            <!-- ad: https:\/\/mads.dailymail.co.uk\/v8\/us\/sciencetech\/none\/article\/other\/mpu_comment_desktop_1.html?id=mpu_comment_desktop_1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-14141719\/Amazon-members-canceling-140-Prime-membership-shocking-discovery.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By STACY LIBERATORE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 16:30 EST, 29 November 2024 | Updated: 17:08 EST, 29 November 2024 Amazon users are canceling their Prime memberships after discovering that shopping on &hellip; 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