# FTC sues Amazon, accusing ecommerce giant of misleading advertisers

https://mins.news/en/item/39187

- CNBC, 2026-08-31 18:53 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/31/amazon-ftc-lawsuit-advertisers.html

> The Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon, alleging that the ecommerce giant misled advertisers through a deceptive auction system.

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