I got the email too and had the same questions. Looks like it made news about a month ago when it was announced: https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/1/22463550/ama

I got the email too and had the same questions. Looks like it made news about a month ago when it was announced: https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/1/22463550/amazon-lawsuit-arbitration-terms-of-service-update-alexa https://www.theverge.com/2021/6/1/22463550/amazon-lawsuit-ar... According to the article, there are some questions about the validity of the jury trial waiver: That last bit about waiving the right to a jury trial may be unusual for tech company ToS agreements, but as an alternative to arbitration, it’s certainly been tried in other industries — though some states have found such clauses to be unenforceable.