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The one that sticks out in my mind is the one with the guy that bought a motorcycle helmet with fake safety certifications off Amazon and got in a serious accid
by donmcronald 4y ago
The one that sticks out in my mind is the one with the guy that bought a motorcycle helmet with fake safety certifications off Amazon and got in a serious accident. I can't find any articles about it, but, IIRC, the lawsuit was decided in favor of Amazon, so maybe it's been scrubbed from the internet.
Fake, unsafe stuff is rampant:
1. (Paywall) https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-has-ceded-control-of-its-site-the-result-thousands-of-banned-unsafe-or-mislabeled-products-11566564990 https://www.wsj.com/articles/amazon-has-ceded-control-of-its...
2. https://www.npr.org/2018/09/16/647377213/fake-bike-helmets-cheap-but-dangerous https://www.npr.org/2018/09/16/647377213/fake-bike-helmets-c...
3. https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/20/tech/amazon-fake-kids-products/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/20/tech/amazon-fake-kids-product...