Progress

Current status
under deliberation
04 Dec 2024 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

04 Dec 2024
under deliberation

Announced Attorney General lawsuit against Amazon over alleged deceptive prime delivery practices

On 4 December 2024, the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia announced a public lawsuit against Amazon.com, Inc. for allegedly engaging in deceptive practices by excluding two ZIP codes east of the Anacostia River from its adv…

Event type public lawsuit
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body