Amazon says the FTC is grossly mischaracterizing the algorithm. "Project Nessie was a project with a simple purpose – to try to stop our price matching from resulting in unusual outcomes where ...

The data you use to improve your algorithms must be lawfully collected and lawfully retained. Companies would do well to heed this lesson." In its statement to USA TODAY, Amazon said the company ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Amazon.com (AMZN.O), opens new tab used a series of illegal strategies to boost profits at its online retail empire, including an algorithm that pushed up prices U.S ...

Photo illustration: Xingpei Shen The algorithm helped Amazon improve its profit on items across shopping categories, and because of the power the company has in e-commerce, led competitors to ...

The Commission alleges that Amazon kept kids’ data indefinitely to further refine its voice recognition algorithm. Amazon is not alone in apparently seeking to amass data to refine its machine ...

“COPPA does not allow companies to keep children’s data forever for any reason, and certainly not to train their algorithms.” The complaint also charged Amazon with deceiving ...

Amazon will pay more than $30 million in fines to settle alleged privacy violations involving its voice assistant Alexa and doorbell camera Ring, according to federal filings. In one lawsuit, the ...