+0.40 Amazon knew seller data was used to boost company sales (www.politico.eu)
615 points by giuliomagnifico 1776 days ago | 438 comments on HN | Mild negative ~lite vlite-1.6
Summary ~lite Data Privacy Investigative
Amazon's use of seller data for company sales exposed
EQ 0.70
SO 0.50
TD 0.20
Lite evaluation by llama-4-scout-wai · editorial channel only · no per-section breakdown available
Longitudinal · 5 evals
+1 0 −1 HN
Audit Trail 11 entries
2026-03-07 21:42 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.16) - -
2026-03-07 21:42 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: -0.16 (Mild negative)
reasoning
Editorial stance on Amazon's use of seller data, transparency in reporting
2026-03-07 21:42 rater_validation_warn Lite validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 1W 0R - -
2026-03-07 21:40 eval_success Lite evaluated: Neutral (0.00) - -
2026-03-07 21:40 eval Evaluated by llama-3.3-70b-wai: 0.00 (Neutral) +0.30
reasoning
Investigative journalism on Amazon sales
2026-03-07 21:35 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild negative (-0.30) - -
2026-03-07 21:35 eval Evaluated by llama-3.3-70b-wai: -0.30 (Mild negative)
reasoning
Investigative journalism on Amazon sales
2026-03-06 18:18 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=-0.040 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-06 18:18 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: -0.04 (Neutral)
2026-03-06 18:17 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=-0.240 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-06 18:17 eval Evaluated by llama-3.3-70b-wai-psq: -0.24 (Mild negative)