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This is a community for designs specifically crafted to make the experience worse for the user. This can be due to greed, apathy, laziness or just downright scumbaggery.

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Amazon refusing to show me the price of something if I do not add it to cart (lemmy.today)

submitted 8 months ago by LodeMike@lemmy.today to c/assholedesign@lemmy.world

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[–] witchergeraltofrivia@lemm.ee 34 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Amazon is a big POS

[–] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 24 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Yes, that is the purpose of s shopping website. One big Point of Sale

[–] Briguy@lemmy.world 11 points 8 months ago

Go to bed Dad

[–] Marcbmann@lemmy.world 22 points 8 months ago (1 children)

No. The manufacturer has a minimum advertised pricing policy in place. Amazon has the item priced below this point. So they can only display the price after it's been added to the cart.

[–] witchergeraltofrivia@lemm.ee 8 points 8 months ago

The neat part is - amazon is still a POS