The Auschwitz Memorial says the sale of festive decorations and bottle openers picturing the Nazi concentration camp is rather disturbing and disrespectful.
The museum's tweet was liked more than 25,000 times, with some users posting screenshots of complaints they had sent to Amazon.An Amazon spokesperson told Metro.co.uk"all sellers must follow our selling guidelines and those who do not will be subject to action, including potential removal of their account".
According to the retailer's offensive and controversial materials policy, products related to human tragedies are not allowed to be sold on the site."We maintain these policies to ensure a welcoming environment for our global customers and selling partners to do business while offering the widest selection of items on Earth," the policy says.
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