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Old 09-08-2012, 02:44 AM   #30
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Exclamation All new Kindles are SO and you cannot opt out of SOs
Besides the other regressive features on the new kindles, there is also this:
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Originally Posted by jswinden View Post
Here is what Amazon states about the new Fires and SOs. I found this on the Amazon Support site in a FAQ: The page is here.
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Q: Will it be possible to buy a version of the new devices without Special Offers? Can I remove Special Offers at a later date?
A: We are only offering these devices with Special Offers enabled. By delivering these offers to your Kindle Fire, Amazon is able to sell it for a lower price. Special Offers cannot be removed from the Kindle Fire, Kindle Fire HD, Kindle Fire HD 8.9", and Kindle Paperwhite.
No legitimate way to remove Special Offers on all new kindles! They are certainly encouraging a hack if they do not change that policy.
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