18-24 year-olds can get six months of Amazon Prime free
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Updated · ZDNet · May 6
18-24 year-olds can get six months of Amazon Prime free
10 articles · Updated · ZDNet · May 6
The offer is available through Amazon's Prime for Young Adults programme, with eligibility based on age verification or higher-education enrolment.
After the trial, membership costs $7.49 a month or $69 a year, about half the standard Prime price, and includes shipping, Prime Video, Prime Gaming and Grubhub+ perks.
Amazon has said Prime Day 2026 will move to June from its usual July timing, making the promotion relevant for shoppers seeking deals before the back-to-school season.
With half of Prime Day 'deals' being price hikes, is Amazon’s youth discount a genuine saving or a sophisticated customer trap?
As Amazon targets young adults with bundled services, is it fostering convenience or creating a generation dependent on a single corporate ecosystem?