And this is Amazon, they are normally so careful about mental suffering of coworkers... ...
The tech hubs (SF, Seattle, NYC are pretty small communities.
In a town of 50k people you'll die not knowing probably 80% of them.
Anyhow, corporations exist just as much as any other collective entity and have their own behavioral norms.
Corporations on the other hand exist purely in the mind, it's not about scale. It's just a tool, a mental framework. From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juridical_person
> A juridical person is a legal person that is not a natural person but an organization recognized by law as a *fictitious* person such as a corporation, government agency, non-governmental organisation, or international organization (such as the European Union).
Also limited liability companies did not really exist until the 19th century. It's just useful abstractions above people interacting with each other. I get it's easier to live not being conscious of the bare metal, too bad people lose their humanity in the process.
See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reification_(fallacy)