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Australia's competition regulator takes Amazon to court over alleged unfair Prime subscription contract terms

CNBC · Jun 30, 2026, 1:50 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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  • Australia's competition regulator is taking Amazon's Australian unit to court, alleging that unfair terms in its Prime subscription contracts allowed the company ​to introduce advertising to its video streaming platform.
  • The Australian Competition ​and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said in a statement on Tuesday that Amazon Australia allegedly used unfair terms between November 2023 and August ⁠2025 to make changes to Prime Video contracts.

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Australia's competition regulator is taking Amazon's Australian unit to court, alleging that unfair terms in its Prime subscription contracts allowed the company ​to introduce advertising to its video streaming platform.

The Australian Competition ​and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said in a statement on Tuesday that Amazon Australia allegedly used unfair terms between November 2023 and August ⁠2025 to make changes to Prime Video contracts.

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