Amazon has begun warning users more clearly that certain shopping behaviours can put their accounts at risk of being blocked.

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Update, July 19, 2025: This story, originally published on July 17, has been updated with additional information from Amazon regarding account attack trends following a warning emailed to 220 million ...

The following instructions will show you how to close or delete your Amazon account. After processing, a confirmation notification of deleting your account will be sent to your registered email to ...