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Past Release
Mar 31, 2021
Amazon continues to destroy the retail economy, retail workers, and related services despite many lawsuits that expose its dangerous business practices.
Past Release
Mar 19, 2021
Shoppers expect Walmart to provide authentic and safe products when they shop on Walmart's website -- but that confidence is misplaced. Walmart's online shopping may be risky for consumers.
Past Release
Mar 11, 2021
Amazon's dark side defines the nefarious business it is engaged in.
Past Release
Mar 04, 2021
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning consumers not to buy or use loose 18650 lithium-ion battery cells. The fraudulent individual battery cells are extremely hazardous -- they have a fire and explosion risk, and are potentially deadly.
Past Release
Mar 03, 2021
Amazon claims a policy that products offered for sale on Amazon must be authentic and prohibits counterfeits. But, that is not true. Thousands of counterfeits remain after Amazon corporate counsel rejects brand-owner complaints.
Past Release
Feb 10, 2021
Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Wish, and Newegg are easy platforms for counterfeiters and scammers to deceive and defraud consumers. The consequences of an inexhaustible supply of fakes, fraud, and scams will impact virtually every business and consumer.
Past Release
Feb 02, 2021
The U.S. e-commerce business keeps on growing. Online shopping has increased significantly due to COVID-19, and so has the proliferation of counterfeit products available on Amazon, eBay, and Walmart.
Past Release
Jan 21, 2021
Amazon remains on the US "Notorious Market List" for a second year and the only US company on the list, reserved for the worst online markets that enable and facilitate counterfeit product sales, copyright piracy, and trademark infringement.
Past Release
Dec 31, 2020
Amazon's shocking pattern of behavior illustrates an unchecked monopoly power over its third-party sellers, bullying of its retail partners, deceiving consumers, and improperly using third-party data to develop and sell its own products.
Past Release
Dec 16, 2020
Holiday shoppers expect their online shopping experience will provide authentic and safe products -- but that confidence is misplaced. The e-commerce marketplace is flooded with counterfeit, replica, and fraudulent products.