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minus-squaretreefrog@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up21·edit-21 month agoAs the FiveMacs pointed out, this isn’t criminal. The FTC is saying they will personally face fines. Personal liability. As opposed to Amazon’s corporate liability. If they are liable the money goes to the government. Not individuals.
minus-squaregirlfreddy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 month agoMy apologies. Better to say I wish they faced charges.
As the FiveMacs pointed out, this isn’t criminal. The FTC is saying they will personally face fines. Personal liability. As opposed to Amazon’s corporate liability.
If they are liable the money goes to the government. Not individuals.
My apologies.
Better to say I wish they faced charges.
Me too.