Lucy Tassel

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The Daily Aus · The streaming giant being sued for its ads · 1 Jul 2026 podcast

So there's section 23 that says a contract is void if it's unfair. matched

And then section 24 explains what they mean by unfair. matched

And that means if it includes terms that aren't reasonable, if it would put too much obligation on you, the consumer versus them as the business, or matched

or if it contains a term that would cause detriment, including financial detriment to you, if it were applied. matched

And that's really what this is centering on. matched

Yeah, so the ACCC says Amazon Australia... matched

It alleges that it drew up its contracts to allow Amazon to, quote, unilaterally make materially adverse changes to its services. matched

So materially adverse, like provably bad, without any contractual entitlement for subscribers to receive refunds or any other meaningful redress. matched

So it gets back to that idea of like under the ACL, if something goes wrong, I can... matched

I should be able to seek a remedy. matched

So it's basically saying they drew this up in a way that they could do things without giving me an option to appeal about why that was bad for me. matched

And it says this was unfair in the legal sense, in the way that I described before the break. matched

And it also says that these terms that it wrote into its contracts allegedly matched

It says these affected more than one million annual subscribers in Australia. matched

And it alleges that of those terms, one of them allowed it to introduce ads to Prime Video in July 2024. matched

And until then, the service had been almost entirely ad free. matched

And it's saying when you said that if you want to keep watching without ads, you have to pay more. matched

That was unfair in like the legal sense of unfair, not in the sense of like, that's so unfair. matched

Yeah. matched

And I mean, in terms of why haven't they gone after Netflix? matched

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