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Why are the FTC and states suing Amazon?

The FTC, joined by 22 states, has sued Amazon over claims it secretly manipulated its advertising auction system, overriding genuine bidding results with artificially inflated prices to overcharge more than a million businesses since 2019 [1]. The complaint was filed in Washington state.

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