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Amazon accidentally makes a case for its own regulation - The Week

Amazon is facing proposed regulation in Congress from an unusual bipartisan group concerned about its size and market power.

Amazon Accidentally Makes a Case For Its Regulation

Amazon is a cesspool of shoddy products and deception. Regulate it.

FTC Sues Amazon for Illegally Maintaining Monopoly Power

The Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorneys general today sued Amazon.com, Inc. alleging that the online retail and technology company is a monopolist.

Insight - Amazon scraps secret AI recruiting tool that showed bias ...

The company's experimental hiring tool used artificial intelligence to give job candidates scores ranging from one to five stars - much like shoppers rate ...

Bolger v. Amazon.com, LLC - California Case Law

Plaintiff Angela Bolger bought a replacement laptop computer battery on the online shopping website operated by defendant Amazon.com, LLC.

Amazon Accidentally Makes Rock-Solid Case for Not Giving Its Face ...

Days after the ACLU released a damning report on Amazon's face recognition product Rekognition, Amazon's general manager of AI, ...

What's the deal with Amazon sending used products as "new" lately?

This year I have had horrible luck with them, receiving used items that were purchased as "new" or getting the wrong versions of what I ordered.

Amazon Returns Have Gone to Hell - The Atlantic

After ordering two packs of 11-inch, rope-woven storage cubes from Amazon.com recently, I found that the resulting cubes were, in fact, ...

What does Amazon Do If they make a Pricing Mistake in the ... - Reddit

It looks like it's a scam. They sell other bikes around the same price and according to the limited reviews on other models no one has actually ever received ...

Amazon's Face Recognition Falsely Matched 28 Members of ...

Our test used Amazon Rekognition to compare images of members of Congress with a database of mugshots. The results included 28 incorrect matches.

US Agency Puts Onus on Amazon For Sale of Hazardous ... - Slashdot

Amazon is responsible for hazardous products sold by third-party sellers on its platform under the federal safety law and bears legal ...

Alexa, Do You Have Rights? Legal Issues Posed by Voice ...

While investigating a death at a private residence, law enforcement seized an Amazon Echo device and subsequently issued a search warrant to ...

'Alexa, are you invading my privacy?' – the dark side of our voice ...

When Martin Josephson, who lives in London, came home from work, he heard his Amazon Echo Dot voice assistant spitting out fragmentary commands, ...

Scammers accidentally reveal fake Amazon review data

More than 13 million records relating to an organised fake review scam have been found on an unsecured ElasticSearch database, ...

Is there a possibility that Amazon will be broken up by government ...

Amazon, like other large technology companies, has been under scrutiny by government regulators in various countries, including the United ...

Amazon Agrees to Injunctive Relief and $25 Million Civil Penalty for ...

Amazon have agreed to a permanent injunction and a $25 million civil penalty as part of a settlement to resolve alleged violations of the Children's Online ...

Were you charged for Amazon Prime without your permission?

Watch your bank or credit card statements. If you're in a subscription, you've tried to cancel, and the company won't stop charging your account ...

Amazon's Alexa sent 1700 recordings to the wrong person

Amazon sent recordings made by its Alexa virtual assistant to the wrong user—a man who reportedly had never used the product ...

Amazon sent 1,700 Alexa voice recordings to the wrong user ...

Amazon's Alexa is among the most ubiquitous personal voice assistants on the planet, and it also happens to live inside the living rooms and ...

Who's responsible for your kids' unauthorized credit card charges?

Here's how to get a refund and protect your credit card if your child uses your credit card to rack up unauthorized in-app game purchases or other items.