Category: consumer safety

Amazon reportedly lists some toys before confirming they’re safe

Post author By Randall
Post date September 11, 2019
Categories In Amazon, business, compliance, consumer safety, documentation, gadgetry, Gadgets, gear, Internet, marketplace, Safety, Tech, third-party, third-party sellers, toys

[ad_1] An Amazon spokesperson told CNBC that the company requests safety documentation “very shortly” after a product is listed by a third party seller. In an email statement, the company said it regularly contacts selling partners to request safety documentation. Sellers who do not provide the required documentation are removed immediately. That practice leaves a […]

Senators demand answers from Amazon about unsafe products

Post author By Randall
Post date August 29, 2019
Categories In Amazon, business, congress, consumer safety, Internet, Politics, product safety, services, Tech, tomorrow, us senate

[ad_1] Authored by Senate commerce committee members Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Ed Markey (D-MA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), the letter also called for the ecommerce giant to immediately remove the illicit items. “Unquestionably, Amazon is falling short of its commitment to keeping safe those consumers who use its massive platform. We call on you to immediately […]