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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:17 PM Original message |
Amazon.com ... god I hate them. Here's an idea. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Care to share what your issue is/was? |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It's in the link |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. but they are defining "adult" content as "gay" content, whether sexual or not |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I did a search |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
30. It's the sales figures that are being censored. Eventually that will affect the searches. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Yeah, I won't stop using them either. I like doing business w/Amazon. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. tinyurl, huh? Must be masking the site and hoping for traffic. Sorry. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No.. here's the original link. Geesh. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Can you really not understand why people are hestitant? This is the web here, not twitter. |
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dem629 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I was kind of kidding. There was a blowout here about that before. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Do I look like the kind of person who would rick-roll you? n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Yes. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You're right. But not today. |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Google bomb...my post from another thread: |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. LA Times and "Gawker" suggest they ban many books with gay content. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I see plenty of adult-themed non-gay books still in the Amazon ranking. n/t |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. Okay... But why do we hate Amazon? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Let me see if I can google some stuff before dinner is ready... |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. Sorry, but I'm not on board |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. I love how word spread so fast. Americablog has it up. The General just tweeted it. lol! |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Oh, once Jesus' General sitcks his dick in it, it's done, man. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. hahaha! The Rude One is my fear, but yah. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. That link you provided was blocked by my Virus Protection software as spyware |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Seriously? Which link? n/t |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. This one: tinyurl.com/ch4jtk |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Try this... |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. Looks like they're doing it to even "G" rated GLBT books. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Looks like King and King is still available.. |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
26. afterellen link |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-12-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Update: Amazon.com now says a (very selective) glitch responsible for gay-panic de-listing |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. The "glitch" being that somebody decided that any title with the word "gay" in it must be porn. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. When I worked there, they were transitioning to an automated screening program |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. According to a post upthread, the corporate actions are not liberal. |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. It was the work of a hacker, apparently. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. And a known one, at that. |
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