One of them is banning the use of paid reviews by sellers. As many users lean on buying a product with maximum positive ratings, malicious sellers often use paid reviews from third-party services or direct customers to push their product sales.

The sellers as mentioned in the lawsuit, Sopownic, Slaouwo, Deyixun, Cstech, Recoo Direct, Angelbliss, and Tudi, are now seeking

“ recovery of funds that Amazon is illegally and improperly withholding” and to “ stop any further misappropriation and misuse of funds that are legally and rightfully due to thousands of Amazon sellers and merchants. “