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Only in the aggregate. The site owner doesn't know who purchased what. Only Amazon (obviously) knows. The site owner only sees that 35 people bought book X whi
by LordAtlas 6y ago
Only in the aggregate. The site owner doesn't know who purchased what. Only Amazon (obviously) knows.
The site owner only sees that 35 people bought book X while 24 people bought book Y.
- SamBam 6y agoAnonymous data can easily become identifiable when it's small enough, as GP was saying. If someone runs a tiny blog that they attempt to monetize with affiliate links, and one of their only readers at the moment is their mother, I don't think they'd be happy seeing that one of their readers purchased a sex toy.
- Breza 6y agoThis is exactly the right approach. Anything specific enough can be traced back to an individual.