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So Amazon has drawn a fine red line that you are not allowed to use AI agents to scrape on their website for purchases. (Because it destroys their ads and traffic to Amazon.com)

Perplexity sitting on AWS and doing this is like the tenant (Perplexity) turned their apartment into an Airbnb and making tons of money with the landlord (Amazon) getting very upset.

Perplexity may have to think about moving off of AWS.