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Amazon Allegedly Tweaked Search Algorithm to Boost Its Own Products

Amazon tweaked product-search algorithm to boost and guide customers towards more profitable in-house products instead of showing mainly most-relevant and best-selling listings, which its internal engineers and lawyers alleged to violate company’s best-for-customer principle.

Severity: LowPower centralization and unfair distribution of benefits

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