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Amazon Prevails In State Sales Tax Dispute, Thus Far

Posted by timothy on from the so-about-your-anarchist-cookbook dept.

snsh writes "A US judge has ruled for Amazon.com (PDF) against North Carolina's request to turn over the names of its customers to state tax officials. The ruling was focused on privacy grounds, so the state can still re-request less detailed sales data which does not identify items purchased." Reader arbitraryaardvark adds a link to The Volokh Conspiracy's take on the decision.

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  1. Re:Good for us Sellers by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll

    They are not taxing YOU, idiot, they want to tax your customers in NC territory which they are completely in the right to do...