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'Amazon Got Hacked': Viral Rumor Says Criminals Added Fake Locker Addresses to Accounts

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec 7, 2023 By email, a spokesperson for Amazon told Snopes that the issue was an "error" and that they were ...
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A Book Describing the Maui Fires Was Published Before They Started?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Aug 16, 2023 Some social media users claimed it proved their conspiracy theories.
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A blue book says, "Welcome to Sex! Your no-silly-questions guide to sexuality, pleasure and figuring it out." The book was written by Dr. Melissa Kang and Yumi Stynes.

Did 'Welcome to Sex' Become a No. 1 Bestseller on Amazon?

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Jul 20, 2023 The claim spread as Australian discount department store chain Big W removed the book from their ...
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Did Netflix and Amazon Refuse to Stream ‘Sound of Freedom’ Film?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jul 10, 2023 The child sex-trafficking film became a box office success story over the July 4, 2023, weekend.
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Is This a Real Picture of Jeff Bezos in Amazon's Office in 1999?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Feb 27, 2023 The company had recently expanded to sell other items beyond books.
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Is Amazon Ending Its AmazonSmile Charity Program?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Jan 19, 2023 Animal welfare charities were the most popular with Amazon customers participating in the program.
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Is Amazon's 'Thank My Amazon Driver' Tip Program Real?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Dec 8, 2022 The company was previously accused of stealing tips from drivers.
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Shipping Container, Word, Symbol

Are Amazon Workers Forced to Pee in Bottles?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Mar 25, 2021 The issue of reasonable ability to use the restroom for Amazon workers is an ongoing complaint.
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Are Brown Recluse Spiders Hiding in Amazon Delivery Boxes?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sep 6, 2019 Like their name implies, brown recluse spiders seek dark, quiet places to hide.
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Did Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 'Chase' Amazon Out of Her NYC District?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Feb 20, 2019 The newly elected congresswoman from New York was a vocal opponent of Amazon's plans, as were ma ...
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Amazon headquarters

Did Amazon Choose San Diego For Its 'HQ2'?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Nov 6, 2017 A short-lived fake story about the giant tech company illustrated the dangers of sharing posts b ...
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Amazon was accused in lawsuit of selling "suicide kits" to teens.

Amazon Sued in Teens' Deaths

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Oct 11, 2022 Parents sued the retail giant for delivering what attorneys called "suicide kits."
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Amazon was not giving away pallets of lost packages for $1 on Facebook.

Is Amazon Giving Away Pallets of Lost Packages on Facebook?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Aug 19, 2022 We don't recommend trusting online offers that seem way too good to be true.
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Amazon Web Services also known as AWS was hosting files associated with a CBD gummies scam and Reba McEntire despite being notified twice of the policy-violating content.

Amazon Web Services Continues to Host Files for CBD Scam

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Aug 16, 2022 The web hosting company continued to host files associated with a CBD-gummies celebrity-endorsem ...
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Google users wanted to know if email messages about an Amazon Prime Day Small Business Promotion or sweepstakes were a scam,or legit.

Are Amazon Emails About 'Prime Day Small Business' Sweepstakes a Scam or Legit?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jul 25, 2022 According to email messages posted on Twitter, Amazon was hosting the special sweepstakes around ...
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Text, Banner, Person

Amazon, Starbucks and the Sparking of a New American Union Movement

Written by:
The Conversation
Apr 4, 2022 Something is definitely happening in the labor movement.
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Person, Human, Word

Are 70% of US Adults Amazon Prime Members?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jun 21, 2021 Amazon "Prime Day" is not exactly a niche shopping holiday.
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Amazon pods raffle scam

No, Amazon Is Not Giving Away Free AirPods in a Raffle

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Apr 24, 2021 If you receive this congratulatory text message from "Amazon" on your phone, don't click that link!
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Bag, Text

Did Amazon Change Logo After Users Compared It to Hitler’s Mustache?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Mar 2, 2021 iPhone and Android users can see the latest icon logo by updating their Amazon app.
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Amazon headquarters

Will Many Amazon Workers Not Receive Minimum Wage Increases?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Oct 5, 2018 Not everyone, such as Independent contractors, will be included in the company-wide minimum wage ...
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