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The Internet giant has to prove that its recommendation algorithm and advertising comply with Europe's transparency law, the Digital Services Act.
It's through algorithms that we're able to do things like make recommendations and tell you what customers who bought this item also bought," said Amazon spokeswoman Patty Smith.
Amazon.com AMZN -0.24% used an algorithm code-named “Project Nessie” to test how much it could raise prices in a way that competitors would follow, according to redacted portions of the ...
Report: Amazon made $1B with secret algorithm for spiking prices Internet-wide Report reveals details about Amazon's secret algorithm redacted in FTC complaint.
The FTC also alleges that Amazon executives intentionally deleted communications, according to newly unredacted portions of an antitrust lawsuit.
A newly unredacted portion of the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against Amazon says the company used a secret algorithm that essentially helped the company raise prices on other ...
Amazon has also [redacted] through a [redacted] operation called “Project Nessie.” [redacted] Amazon’s Project Nessie has already extracted over [redacted] from American households.
The FTC said Project Nessie identified specific products for which it predicted other online stores will follow Amazon’s price increases.
Topline Amazon, the behemoth online retailer, used a secret algorithm called “Project Nessie” to determine how much to raise prices in a manner in which competitors would follow, according to ...
Amazon activated the algorithm to raise prices on some products, and when other sites followed its lead, it kept the elevated prices in place, the agency said.
Amazon activated the algorithm to raise prices on some products, and when other sites followed its lead, it kept the elevated prices in place, the agency said.