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Amazon hides lower priced items, claims lawsuit


Two customers file a class action legal suit accusing Amazon of a breach of consumer protection law in a Washington district court.

The lawsuit, filed in a federal district court in Washington, points the finger at Jeffrey Bezos’ delivery empire promoting third-party sellers that charge customers more when checking out, where viable alternatives are hidden. Jeffrey Taylor and Robert Selway’s case, reported via Ars Technica, centers on the supposedly misleading ‘Buy box’ algorithm, which is a part of the Fulfilment By Amazon (FBA) service. Since 2007, Brian has continued to add to a long list of publications and institutions, most notably as Editor of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, winning multiple awards for his writing and digital broadcasting efforts.

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