Amazon marketplace.The 'brushing' scam aims to place low-quality products into prime position on Marketplace.Research carried out by the reputable consumer watchdog Which?
has found that it could have been carried out on 4% of the nation.Which? carried out a survey of 1,839 people that accurately represented the UK's population, finding that 4% of participants had received mystery Amazon packages they hadn't ordered.Scaling up the number of packages received to the population of the nation led to the terrifying realisation that 1.1 million British households could have been targeted in what is understood to be an attempt to improve how senders' brands fare on the hyper-competitive Amazon search rankings.
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