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Amazon.com has apparently blocked several prominent mainland Chinese merchants for alleged “suspicious behaviour”, in a move that industry insiders said is part of a targeted crackdown on questionable business practices sellers on the platform, including those based in China.
For over a week now, most Amazon listings from Aukey, a major Shenzhen-based electronics vendor, have been listed as “currently unavailable”.
Similarly, most products on Mpow, the main Amazon electronics store run by ByteDance and Xiaomi-backed consumer product firm Patozon, have not been available for purchase since late April.
Aukey and Mpow did not not immediately respond to inquiries from the South China Morning Post . While an Amazon spokesman said the company does not comment on individual cases, it has systems to detect “suspicious behaviour” and take prompt actions.
Amazon blocked 10 billion counterfeit listings and spent $700M fighting fraud on its site last year
May 10, 2021 at 9:27 pm
(Illustration via Amazon Brand Protection Report)
As part of a continued effort to show that it’s serious about cracking down on counterfeit goods sold on its platform, Amazon said Monday that it blocked more than 10 billion suspected bad listings before they were published in its stores last year.
The number is included in Amazon’s 2020 Brand Protection Report, its first-ever attempt at showcasing for customers, legitimate brands and legislators the steps the e-commerce giant is taking to combat counterfeit products on Amazon.com.
Amazon invested over $700 million to protect its stores from fraud and abuse.
Amazon employed more than 10,000 people to protect its store from fraud and abuse.
Amazon s verification processes prevented over 6 million attempts to create selling accounts, stopping bad actors before they published a single product for sale.
Only 6% of attempted account registrations passed Amazon s robust verifications processes and listed products for sale.
Amazon detected and seized more than 2 million counterfeit products that were sent to its fulfillment centers, before the items were sent to customers. Amazon destroyed those products to prevent them from being resold elsewhere in the supply chain.
Amazon invested over $700 million in 2020 to protect its stores from fraud and abuse
May 10, 2021
It blocked over 10 billion suspected bad listings
Amazon invested over $700 million and employed more than 10,000 people in 2020 to protect its stores from fraud and abuse, the company said on Monday.
The company has released its 2020 Brand Protection Report in which it detailed measures taken to crack down on counterfeits and ensure authentic products on its stores.
Amazon has been investing in “dedicated teams and industry-leading machine learning technology to proactively protect customers, brands and its selling partners from counterfeiters, and to hold them accountable if they attempt to sell fakes through Amazon,” the e-commerce giant said in an official release.