Well, this is what happens when you’re a multinational retailer and you have flaws in your code. Anyway, social media platforms did make Also aware of this thing that on January 26, Many people were online claiming that they were able to purchase products on Amazon for free, This was just happening for people over in Brazil and it did allow users to redeem many coupons right in one purchase, which is normally not a thing (That allows you to get things for free)

Normally a discount code can only be used once, but it is not possible to use more than one per order, But this flaw in Amazon’s code did cause them some problems. Many people did exploit this bug and they used a lot of coupon codes to Get more products like books, ECHO devices, Kindle, and more. Some people didn’t even pay a single penny.

According to a Tweet posted by a customer on Twitter, it was possible to finalize the purchase of a Kindle, which costs $79, they got it for literally $14.60. They used a lot of coupons. Another customer did post a print of the confirmation screen with a discount on the total value of the Kindle (That’s basically for free)

There was a list of almost 20 discount codes which was being cycled around social media For the few first hours, After posting a few hours later on that day those coupons that stopped working And the people That ordered these products for a total discount, Did have to pay their sums.