Report Series | Eyes Everywhere: Amazon’s Pervasive Surveillance

Amazon is a surveillance corporation, first and foremost.

Monitoring of all its dependents—from workers to competitors to consumers—is a fundamental aspect of the corporation’s operations. It uses invasive tracking tactics to enable and facilitate its predatory conduct and fortify its monopoly power.

Our “Eyes Everywhere” report series illustrates the dangers of Amazon’s various surveillance practices and examines the solutions available.

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Workers

“Amazon's Surveillance Infrastructure and Revitalizing Worker Power,” focuses on how Amazon uses surveillance to oppress workers and suppress unionization.

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Workers Cont.

This research paper serves as an update to “Eyes Everywhere: Amazon’s Surveillance Infrastructure and Revitalizing Worker Power,” and details Amazon’s attempts to amplify and widen its ability to spy on workers from September 2020 to September 2021.

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Competitors & Consumers

“Amazon’s Surveillance Infrastructure and Revitalizing a Fair Marketplace,” spotlights Amazon’s competitor and consumer surveillance and the predatory, exclusionary, and unfair practices involved.

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Exposing Amazon’s abuse of these invasive surveillance practices and the subsequent harms is just one part of the solution—it’s up to our government agencies, enforcers, and leaders to take action now to stop such corporate abuse.

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