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> "this could happen to some other unsuspecting author." Not to mention the now-clear potential for malicious activity that this process illustrates: If one wa
by roc 15y ago
> "this could happen to some other unsuspecting author."
Not to mention the now-clear potential for malicious activity that this process illustrates: If one wanted to cause trouble for an author, apparently they could just post three chapters of a book to the Nook store at $0 and watch the target author's Kindle revenue drop to zero.
Amazon's incentive is clearly to err on the side of price drops -- particularly if they suffer no serious legal/PR damage from false-positives.