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Amazon will promote sellers who use their fulfilment service over those who DIY.

https://www.marketplacepulse.com/articles/fulfillment-by-ama...



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How is that not a violation of antitrust laws?

Laws are just words unless they are enforced.

What law do you think this specifically violates?

They've been fined for it in Italy. But yes, the law struggles to catch up with Big Tech's brazen violations of antitrust. The reason why is because you'd be surprised how short-staffed antitrust departments are worldwide, even in the US and EU. Big Tech, on the other hand, can afford armies of lawyers to stall, deflect and obfuscate, and when the fines eventually come due, just pay as a cost of doing business.

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