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Amazon Sued Over Prime Video’s Extra Charge For Ad-Free Streaming After Subscription Payment

Amazon is facing legal action in Australia after the country's competition watchdog accused the company of using unfair contract terms to charge subscribers extra for an ad-free streaming experience on Prime Video. The lawsuit, filed by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), alleges that Amazon altered the terms of its subscription service after customers had already paid upfront for annual memberships.

Italy’s Top Court Allows Hotels To Deny Free Tap Water; Indian Law Takes A Very Different Stand

A recent ruling by Italy’s Supreme Court has sparked global debate after the country’s top judicial body declared that hotels are not legally required to provide guests with free tap water. The decision came after a long-running dispute involving a tourist at a ski resort in the Italian Dolomites, where a hotel allegedly refused to serve complimentary drinking water and instead insisted on selling bottled mineral water.