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Jeff Bezos botches defense of Amazon at landmark hearing failing to “guarantee” seller data wasn’t used

Amazon’s chief executive Jeff Bezos botched his defense of his company at yesterday’s House Judiciary Committee antitrust hearing, failing to guarantee it has not taken ideas from its competitors.

During the landmark hearing the chief executives from the US’ largest tech companies, including Amazon, Facebook, Apple and Google faced a grilling from bi-partisan lawmakers.

Bezos, who was appearing before congress for the first time, faced perhaps the most difficult integration of yesterday’s session from Pramila Jayapal, who represents Amazon’s home district.

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