Amazon... more like SCAMazon - Fake SSDs

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At one point, Amazon was game changing and felt like the best place to shop online. Don’t have to worry about the scams and crappy quality on Ebay and Alibaba. But then something changed. Suddenly all you can find on the website is cheap garbage, or worse, complete scams. We take a look at one of the most prevalent scams on the platform, fake SSDs and hard drives. What do you get when you buy one of these, and how do they keep getting away with it?

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MUSIC CREDIT
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Intro: Laszlo - Supernova
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKfxmFU3lWY
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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:37 What we Got
6:48 Going inside
9:45 How The Scam Works
12:08 How they get away with it
15:07 Why Amazon Can't Stop It
18:58 Outro

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