Have you checked your mail box lately? You might have received an envelope from Amazon. But don’t assume you’re getting scammed — you could be getting a check. On Sept. 25 of last year, Amazon settled ...

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Michelle Ehrhardt is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor. She has a bachelor's degree in history from Earlham College, where she also double majored in theatre. She also holds an MFA in game design ...