More marketplace policy on the wire

  • FUNDS MOVED TO ACCOUNT LEVEL RESERVE — r/FulfillmentByAmazon, discovered October 18, 2026
    “<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>As of October 16, my entire balance on both Amazon.ca and Amazon.com has been moved to Account Level Reserve.” — r/FulfillmentByAmazon
  • Dozens File Joint Nitrous Oxide Addiction Lawsuit Against Amazon, Third-Party Retailers — AboutLawsuits.com, discovered October 15, 2026
    “Amazon and several retailers who sell through the shopping website face a multi-plaintiff lawsuit alleging they knowingly sold nitrous oxide illegally for recreational use, resulting in addictions and injuries.” — AboutLawsuits.com
  • UK to make online marketplaces collect seller VAT – report — Retail Insight Network, discovered October 15, 2026
  • Texas Moves To Reverse Sales Tax On Marketplace Seller Fees — Value Added Resource, discovered October 10, 2026
    “Comptroller Don Huffines signed an executive order September 30 directing his office to amend Rule 3.330, which classifies certain online marketplace services as taxable data processing.” — Value Added Resource
  • Amazon Fiasco — r/FulfillmentByAmazon, discovered October 9, 2026
    “Amazon to down a listing saying it wasn't organic.</p> <p>We provided letters along with our USDA…” — r/FulfillmentByAmazon

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