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Amazon Admits to Counterfeit Problem

posted by martyb on Thursday February 14 2019, @11:36AM   Printer-friendly
from the fakes-news dept.

An Anonymous Coward writes:

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/04/amazon-10k-warns-investors-about-counterfeit-problem-for-first-time.html

After years of denial and stonewalling, Amazon has admitted for the first time that they have a problem with counterfeit products. This primarily affects the Amazon Marketplace.

As a personal victim of getting counterfeit goods several times from Amazon (and eBay), I thought I'd help spread the word a bit farther. Apparently counterfeit board games is a big thing.

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  • (Score: 2) by Snow on Thursday February 14 2019, @04:13PM (1 child)

    by Snow (1601) on Thursday February 14 2019, @04:13PM (#801025) Journal

    [...]unsatisfying yet tasty[...]

    I'm confused...

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  • (Score: 3, Informative) by DutchUncle on Thursday February 14 2019, @08:34PM

    by DutchUncle (5370) on Thursday February 14 2019, @08:34PM (#801192)

    I understood it as: hors d'oeuvre sized portions at meal-sized prices.