Amazon sued for slowing deliveries to 2 Black zip codes in D.C.
Amazon is accused of secretly slowing deliveries to two predominantly Black zip codes in Washington, D.C., while still charging for Prime membership benefits.
District of Columbia says Amazon secretly stopped fast deliveries to 2 predominantly Black ZIP codes
The District of Columbia is suing Amazon, saying the company secretly stopped providing its fastest delivery service to residents who live in two predominantly Black Washington neighborhoods but is still charging residents millions of dollars for a service that provides speedy deliveries.
Amazon Deliveries Slower in Black Neighborhoods, D.C. Lawsuit Alleges
Amazon has defended its actions by citing driver safety concerns as the reason for halting direct deliveries in the neighborhoods.
Amazon deliveries are slower in low-income D.C. Zip codes, lawsuit says
The D.C. attorney general alleged in a lawsuit that Amazon packages unfairly take longer to arrive for Prime subscribers in two majority-Black Zip codes.
Amazon sued over slower deliveries to low-income neighborhoods
Amazon allegedly stopped its fastest delivery service to almost 50,000 Prime subscribers in two District of Columbia zip codes.
D.C. Says Amazon Stopped Fast Deliveries to Predominantly Black Neighborhoods: Complaint
The lawsuit alleges Amazon no longer sends its own drivers to two predominantly Black neighborhoods, leading to slower shipping speeds
D.C. sues Amazon for excluding majority Black ZIP codes from Prime delivery
The D.C. Attorney General's Office (OAG) is suing Amazon for allegedly duping residents in majority Black and low-income D.C. ZIP codes into paying for Prime membership delivery benefits they aren't actually receiving.
Amazon secretly excluded neighborhoods from Prime delivery, DC AG alleges
Amazon says it was a response to protect workers from “specific and targeted acts against drivers” in the area.
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