3 ms·
How is that functionally different from identifying a product that is selling well, making your own version of it, and selling that at the identified best or lo
by charwalker 5y ago
How is that functionally different from identifying a product that is selling well, making your own version of it, and selling that at the identified best or lower price from the data generated by the third party? Sure they may still list the third party (in direct competition in the same marketplace) but that doesn't mean they aren't acting extremely anticompetitive for a marketplace.
This isn't one off or new either but a pattern of abuse by Amazon: https://fortune.com/2016/04/20/amazon-copies-merchants/ https://fortune.com/2016/04/20/amazon-copies-merchants/
Or from today: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/4700-amazon-employees-had-unauthorized-access-to-private-seller-data/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/4700-amazon-empl...