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by hoofhearted 899 days ago
They use the Amazon Advertising Network.

Their advertising machine is third largest revenue generator next to sellers fees and AWS.

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IIUC their advertising machine isn't quite as general as the networks of Google and Meta, and gains a large portion of its revenue from ads on Amazon Retail, which may not be competitive.

It's a guess as to the root cause.