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Amazon's phoney 'ambassador' tweet program is reportedly over

Amazon’s controversial ambassador program, through which it paid employees to tweet positive messages about the company’s working conditions, has been shuttered for good. The e-commerce giant silently ended the program at the end of 2021, sources tell the Financial Times.

Amazon has also made an effort to remove all existing ambassador posts from Twitter — the kind of sly move you might expect from a company entirely embarrassed by its internet presence. Executives decided to shut down the program after finding it had minimal real-world reach, the same sources said.

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