{"id":18253,"date":"2017-09-08T11:07:26","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T16:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=18253"},"modified":"2017-09-08T11:07:26","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T16:07:26","slug":"amazon-goes-after-publishers-and-authors-that-scammed-the-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=18253","title":{"rendered":"Amazon goes after publishers and authors that scammed the system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2017\/09\/07\/amazon-files-for-arbitration-against-kindle-direct-authors-and-publishers\/?ncid=mobilenavtrend\"><strong>TechCrunch<\/strong><\/a> reports <strong>Amazon<\/strong> has filed for arbitration against a number of <strong>Kindle Direct Publishers<\/strong> and <strong>Authors<\/strong> that scammed the online e-tailer&#8217;s eBook publishing platform to artificially inflate their sales numbers and royalties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TechCrunch reports Amazon has filed for arbitration against a number of Kindle Direct Publishers and Authors that scammed the online e-tailer&#8217;s eBook publishing platform to artificially inflate their sales numbers and royalties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3,11,4,5,15,13,20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18253"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18253"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18255,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18253\/revisions\/18255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}