Amazon reportedly used a secret algorithm to jack up prices — A new report details Amazon’s Project Nessie pricing algorithm::Amazon deployed a secret algorithm to gauge how high it could raise prices before its competitors stopped increasing their prices as well.

    • LukeMedia@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      I have a feeling that, if they are separating data properly, it’s not to be ethical and good. I would imagine they do this for compliance.

    • ShittyRedditWasBetter@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Amazon is pretty upfront with customer data and protects it well. You might not agree with their policy, but they’ve never lied to the b2b and AWS customers.