Amazon stops geoblocking Australians from US site

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Just in time for Christmas.

Amazon stops geoblocking Australians from US site
Amazon.com have backed down on a controversial decision to force Australians to use its Australian website instead of its much larger US site just in time for the holiday season. The retail giant said on Thursday it would immediately stop geoblocking Australians from shopping on its US site ...

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