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How to find out if Amazon thinks you have ‘flat buttocks’

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: TechCrunch

What happened

"I stumbled upon a page of assumptions that Amazon has made about me based on my purchases and I’m literally speechless," one shopper wrote on Threads.

Key facts

  • Reported by TechCrunch and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 22:55:39 UTC.

Why it matters

Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

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