Amazon keeps customer profiles; you can review them

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorMore than two hundred fifty million Americans shop on Amazon, and the company has been keeping a file on each of them, The Blaze reports.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorA file! I prefer to call it a loving portrait, painted one checkout at a time.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorIt says Amazon builds profiles by analyzing purchases, with guesses about your age and more. The Blaze column is an opinion piece.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorFashion Times says one woman's profile called her flat in a way I won't repeat, and her post passed one million views.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorShe later suggested it came from her butt-scrunch leggings. So the leggings testified against her.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorOther labels reportedly include cannot keep real plants alive, and has no friends. Amazon is simply being transparent about its feelings.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorBusiness Insider staffers found at least one profile that got an editor's partner's name wrong.

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   Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSo it's a stalker with typos.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAmazon says customers can view, edit or remove some inferences. Verdict: mildly worried. Go check what your leggings said about you.