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The Amazon lobbyists who kill U.S. consumer privacy protections

Posted on November 20, 2021 by pogowasright.org

Jeffrey Dastin, Chris Kirkham, and Aditya Kalra of Reuters report:

In recent years, Amazon has killed or undermined privacy protections in more than three dozen bills across 25 states, as the e-commerce giant amassed a lucrative trove of personal data on millions of American consumers.

Amazon executives and staffers detail these lobbying victories in confidential documents reviewed by Reuters.

Read more on CNBC.

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