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‘Frogs in the boiling water’: The Amazon-FTC case and the myth of ad auction transparency

‘Frogs in the boiling water’: The Amazon-FTC case and the myth of ad auction transparency

The regulator accused Amazon of “deceptive and unfair practices,” but the e-commerce giant’s opaque auction dynamics aren’t all that unusual in today’s digital ad market.

Last updated Sep 8, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

Source
Digiday
Published
Sep 8, 2026
Topic
Amazon
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