Amazon India’s Fake Product Fiasco Leaves Customers Fuming
In June, Twitter user Sandeep Srinivasa posted a tweet, claiming e-commerce portal Amazon India was “actually selling fake products through its own Appario seller”
Jul 15, 2023, 16:30 PM ISTAmazon blocks 10 billion phony listings in counterfeit crackdown
Amazon has been wrestling with counterfeits for years. But since 2019, it has warned investors in government filings that the sale of phony goods poses a risk to the company and its image. Brands may not want to sell their items on the site if they know there are fake versions being offered. And knock-offs could cause shoppers to lose their trust in Amazon.
May 10, 2021, 19:46 PM ISTUnbelievable! Jeff Bezos used to write product reviews on Amazon
In the movie `Life is Beautiful`, Bezos wrote: "Wow. A masterpiece. This movie is absolutely all it's cracked up to be. Hysterically funny and simultaneously a tear jerker -- it`s ultimately very uplifting. The cinematography is also fantastic -- amazing use of color.?"
May 10, 2021, 17:51 PM ISTAmazon Fake Reviews: THIS scam compromised personal details of 2 lakh users: Here’s how it unfolded
It functions in a way that Amazon vendors send a list of products to reviewers that they want to get a high rating (usually a 5-star). Once the reviewers get the list, they buy those products and get a 5-star rating for it, further improving the product’s visibility and it becomes high on suggestions.
May 10, 2021, 17:41 PM ISTAmazon India announces 2-day cash back carnival: All you want to know
This offer is available for two days starting June 9.
Jun 08, 2018, 18:16 PM ISTAmazon bans reviews of products received free or at generous discounts
Amazon has banned reviews of products received free or at generous discounts, unless authors have been deemed trustworthy by the online retail giant.
Oct 04, 2016, 09:11 AM IST