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[โ€“] Jessica@discuss.tchncs.de 33 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

This is the correct answer. There's so much counterfeit garbage on Amazon you're better off going straight to the company that made whatever you're trying to buy or wherever else they say their product is sold

[โ€“] wesley@yall.theatl.social 1 points 1 month ago

Even then sometimes manufacturers will still use Amazon for fulfillment and shipping. I agree though, the shopping experience is pretty awful and I try to avoid it