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Re:The FTC Sues to Break Up Amazon over an Economy-Wide “Hid... by ceejayoz on Wednesday October 04, 2023 @11:08AM (#37766285)
Big box stores have a lot more leverage than a small seller on Amazon, who'll just get the "that violates our policies, we're nuking your business, no appeals" treatment.
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Re:The FTC Sues to Break Up Amazon over an Economy-Wide “Hid... by TheOtherHobbes on Wednesday October 04, 2023 @12:19PM (#37767393)
Amazon are notorious among writers for nuking the accounts of Kindle Unlimited authors who have had their book pirated.

Apparently this violates the content monopoly KU is supposed to have.

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