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ACCC Sues Amazon Over Allegedly Unfair Contract Terms For Prime Video Users

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Australia’s competition regulator filed a case against Amazon’s Australian unit over alleged unfair terms in Prime subscription contracts. The regulator’s concerns center on terms that enabled Amazon to introduce advertising to Amazon Prime Video. The action is a regulatory overhang that could drive changes to Prime/streaming monetization and supports a cautious near-term view.

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Australia’s competition regulator filed a case against Amazon’s Australian unit over alleged unfair terms in Prime subscription contracts. The regulator’s concerns center on terms that enabled Amazon to introduce advertising to Amazon Prime Video. The action is a regulatory overhang that could drive changes to Prime/streaming monetization and supports a cautious near-term view.

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