Amazon (AMZN) Risk Factor Changes

We are also subject to tax controversies in various jurisdictions that can result in tax assessments against us.

Some of the products we sell or manufacture expose us to product liability or food safety claims relating to personal injury or illness, death, or environmental or property damage, and can require product recalls or o…

As an innovative company offering a wide range of consumer and business products and services around the world, we are regularly subject to actual and threatened claims, litigation, reviews, investigations, and other…

We are subject to general business regulations and laws, as well as regulations and laws specifically governing the internet, physical, e-commerce, and omnichannel retail, digital content, web services, electronic dev…

•fluctuations in the stock market in general and market prices for technology-related companies in particular;

•conditions or trends in the internet, other technologies including artificial intelligence, and the industry segments we operate in;

We provide physical, e-commerce, and omnichannel retail, cloud services, and other services to businesses through commercial agreements, strategic alliances, and business relationships.

We depend on our senior management and other key personnel, including our President and CEO.

•disruptions from natural or human-caused disasters (including public health crises) or extreme weather (including as a result of climate change), geopolitical events and security issues (including terrorist attacks,…

•the extent to which operators of networks, systems, and services between us and customers successfully divert customers from or charge fees to access our stores and service offerings;

We are continuing to rapidly and significantly expand our global operations, including increasing our product and service offerings, scaling our infrastructure to support our retail and services businesses (including…

We regard our trademarks, service marks, copyrights, patents, trade dress, trade secrets, proprietary technology, and similar intellectual property as critical to our success, and we rely on trademark, copyright, and…

certain technology services in China through contractual relationships with third parties that hold PRC licenses to provide services.

The People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) and India regulate Amazon’s and its affiliates’ businesses and operations in country through regulations and license requirements that may restrict (i) foreign investment in and…

•laws and policies of the U.S.

quality issues.

We may have limited or no experience in our newer market segments, and our customers may not adopt our product or service offerings.

Please carefully consider the following discussion of significant factors, events, and uncertainties that make an investment in our securities risky.

Some of the products we sell or manufacture expose us to product liability or food safety claims relating to personal injury or illness, death, or environmental or property damage, and can require product recalls or o…

We are subject to general business regulations and laws, as well as regulations and laws specifically governing the internet, physical, e-commerce, and omnichannel retail, digital content, web services, electronic dev…

We depend on our senior management and other key personnel, including our President and CEO.

unable to prevent third parties from acquiring domain names that are similar to, infringe upon, or diminish the value of our trademarks and other proprietary rights.

Amazon in the U.S.

because of legal costs, disruption of our operations, diversion of management resources, negative publicity, and other factors.

dependent on the volume of the other company’s sales.