I think I'm not explaining very well.<div>The fact of the matter is that Amazon does not do business with my Kindle which has no access to funds, it does business with me.</div><div>And I do not like being stalked by a multi-national - or by anyone else for that matter :-)<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 23 October 2012 14:02, Deirdre Williams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:williams.deirdre@gmail.com" target="_blank">williams.deirdre@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
I do understand that. What I don't understand is how that comes to be Amazon's business? and quite why, apparently in the absence of any stated policy, although I could have missed something there I admit, Amazon should change its response to me as a business partner - I'm buying they are selling - depending on the IP address which I would still contend is none of their business.<div>
Thank you for trying to help :-)</div><div>I suppose this is because I live in a part of the world where one is so often constrained by the geography anyway - oh you're from there well you can't do that - although slowly that is improving.</div>
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</font></span><div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">Deirdre</font></span><div><div class="h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 23 October 2012 12:51, SM <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sm@resistor.net" target="_blank">sm@resistor.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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Hi Deirdre,<div><br>
At 08:<a href="tel:51%2023-10-2012" value="+15123102012" target="_blank">51 23-10-2012</a>, Deirdre Williams wrote:<br>
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The single thing that varies is the IP address I am working from, and I ask again - is that IP address any business of Amazon? Have I somehow become my IP address? Is it of<br>
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The service uses the IP address to determine the geographical location of the device.<br>
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Regards,<br>
-sm <br>
</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div></div></div><div class="im">-- <br>“The fundamental cure for poverty is not money but knowledge" Sir William Arthur Lewis, Nobel Prize Economics, 1979<br>
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</blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>“The fundamental cure for poverty is not money but knowledge" Sir William Arthur Lewis, Nobel Prize Economics, 1979<br>
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