Am I lucky or are you guys not able to detect suspicious product listings/sellers? I see them sometimes. They are easy to avoid.
Perhaps the posters you are replying to are simply choosing to buy from places where they don’t have to spend the mental energy to do this.
It seems kind of absurd to me(and I’m not trying to be negative towards you- I sparingly shop on Amazon due to its convenience) that a retailer can convince their buyers that this is normal.
This is a skill that shouldn’t be required on Amazon. You don’t walk into a supermarket carefully inspecting every item to make sure it isn’t shady. You expect the supermarket to do that for you.
Shopping on amazon often feels like buying wares from a rolled out blanket on the sidewalk in comparison.
- kids toys
- any kind of supplements/protein powder/etc.
- cheaper electronics/cables/etc.
The severity is bad if counterfeit but isn't this unlikely to happen because anything edible can't be commingled?
I think the point is that they shouldn't be there in the first place.