Amazon is ended its Prime Invitee program, which allowed users to share free shipping benefits with people outside of their household. Prime invitees will lose access to their benefits on Oct. 1.

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Amazon is ending the Prime Invitee program on October 1, cutting off shared shipping benefits for users outside a household. The change will remove a lesser-known but useful perk that allowed free and ...

Starting next month, Prime members who want to share shipping perks with other customers must live together at the same primary residential address, a change from the company's previous allowance.