FTC Alleges Amazon Executives Used Signal to Destroy Evidence Amid Antitrust Probe


by Tech Times

Tech Times— FTC asserts that Amazon's top brass exploited Signal's disappearing messages to conceal information pertinent to the antitrust lawsuit, which revolves around Amazon's alleged creation of a clandestine pricing algorithm.

Silicon Republic—FTC claims Amazon used Signal to delete antitrust evidence. The FTC is concerned that evidence related to its massive lawsuit against Amazon has been lost and claims that Jeff Bezos was a 'heavy user' of the Signal app. : FTC claims Amazon used Signal to delete antitrust evidence

Tech Times—FTC Alleges Bezos, Jassy Destroyed Text Messages Amid Antitrust Probe. Amid the FTC's investigation into allegations of antitrust violations against Amazon, prominent figures within the company have come under scrutiny, including Jeff Bezos.

Mashable—FTC accuses Amazon executives of using Signal to auto-delete messages. As part of a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, the FTC found that Amazon execs used Signal to hide communications.