Amazon blocks Meta’s Muse agent from shopping on its site
Amazon says third-party apps making purchases for customers must operate openly and respect a provider’s choice to participate.
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Amazon has blocked Meta’s Muse AI agent from browsing and buying goods on Amazon.com, according to Axios and TechCrunch. Users attempting a purchase through Muse saw a message saying continued access by an unauthorized AI agent violated Amazon’s Conditions of Use. An Amazon spokesperson said third-party apps that make purchases for customers should operate openly and respect a service provider’s decision about participation. Muse launched earlier this month as Meta’s personal agent for tasks including shopping. The reports do not establish a legal finding or confirm the broader security allegations in the visible conversation’s earlier copy.
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Amazon blocks Meta’s Muse agent from shopping on its site
Amazon says third-party apps making purchases for customers must operate openly and respect a provider’s choice to participate.