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I think this is the part that is not legal, and which they say the don't do, etc

* Amazon uses third-party seller data to copy the site's most popular products, an antitrust report by the House Judiciary Committee alleged on Wednesday.

* Former Amazon sellers told an antitrust subcommittee the company released new products almost identical to their own and "killed" their sales.

* Amazon has denied accusations of this behavior in the past. "We have a policy against using seller-specific data to aid our private-label business," Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said in July.

https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-uses-seller-data-copy...






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