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October 18, 2021 04:45 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/BZ-PeGRg1IU/amazon-may-have-lied-to-congress-about-its-business-practices-lawmakers-say
Amazon May Have Lied To Congress About Its Business Practices, Lawmakers Say
Five members of the Congressional Committee have accused Amazon's top executives of either misleading or blatantly lying to it about its business practices and said they are considering an investigation following publication of two damning reports last week. From a report: Reuters and the Markup reported last week that Amazon uses the data of third-party sellers on its platform to inform and create its private-label products. Both the outlets also noted that Amazon then gives preference to its own portfolio over those of the rivals when customers look up for products. The letter, addressed to Amazon chief executive Andy Jassy, says it's offering Jassy "a final opportunity to provide exculpatory evidence to corroborate the prior testimony and statements on behalf of Amazon to the Committee." In the letter, the lawmakers also said the committee is considering whether it would be appropriate to refer the Department of Justice to launch a criminal investigation into the subject.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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