At an Amazon facility in Las Vegas, book covers are removed, the pages are scanned, and the books themselves are destroyed. This conclusion was reached during an investigation .
The corporation is relying on a legal precedent under which the destruction of the original after scanning is considered a legal “format conversion” rather than piracy. It is easier and cheaper for the company to send paper copies to the recycling bin than to try to reach agreements with millions of authors.
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