Amazon offers shoppers $14 for browsing histories

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Amazon offers shoppers $14 for browsing histories

To figure out if you shop with rivals.

Amazon.com has offered US shoppers US$10 (AUD$14.25) for letting it track the websites they visit. The deal was offered on Amazon's Prime Day promotion  for new installations of the Amazon Assistant, a comparison-shopping tool that customers can add to their web browsers. It fetches ...

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