Jeff Bezos as Amazon scandals, a thread
The CEO may be stepping down, but Amazon scandals will live on.
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Bye Bezos. (Although we know it's not really goodbye.)
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On Tuesday the world's second richest person said he intended to leave his role as Amazon CEO behind and morph into something, we presume, more powerful in the form of the Executive Chair of the Amazon Board.
So, in honor of the news, here's Jeff Bezos as Amazon scandals (a thread):
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1. Amazon fires 2 workers who publicly criticized warehouse conditions
Hang that head low.
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Hold your head up high.
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2. Ring admits its employees tried to access customers' private video
Unblinking eyes.
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Unblinking eye.
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3. Report: Amazon thought using third-party delivery drivers was dangerous, but did it anyway
Cargo capacity.
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Also cargo capacity.
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4. Amazon tweets article warning robots will replace workers if John Oliver isn't nicer
Watch out for the articulating arm.
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Reaching for something.
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5. Amazon workers are being paid to defend the company on Twitter
In the tweets.
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In the streets.
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6. Amazon pitched facial recognition tech to ICE despite employee objections
Getting his hands dirty.
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Wouldn't that be nice.
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7. Amazon employees listening to your Alexa chats can see where you live
A delightful conversation, we're sure.
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Sip.
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