FTC v. Amazon — Algorithmic Pricing (Pending)
The FTC's investigation into Amazon's algorithmic pricing practices examines whether Amazon uses third-party seller pricing data to set its own retail prices in ways that constitute unfair competition. Part of a broader FTC effort to scrutinize algorithmic pricing systems. The case was pending as of 2025.
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