Pinterest bets on creators with Amazon Storefront integration
Pinterest is expanding its partnership with Amazon. The social pinboard site said on Wednesday that it will now serve as a home for creators’ Amazon Storefronts. These online stores allow creators to generate income from affiliate links that direct their fans to products that they often feature in their videos and social media content.
- ▪Pinterest is expanding its partnership with Amazon.
- ▪The social pinboard site said on Wednesday that it will now serve as a home for creators’ Amazon Storefronts.
- ▪These online stores allow creators to generate income from affiliate links that direct their fans to products that they often feature in their videos and social media content.
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| Original publisher | TechCrunch |
| Canonical URL | https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/10/pinterest-bets-on-creators-with-amazon-storefront-integration/ |
| Publication time | Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:34:45 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-06-10T15:50:53.537Z |
| Last seen | 2026-06-10T15:50:53.537Z |
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| Summary source text | contentText |
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| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
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| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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Pinterest is expanding its partnership with Amazon. The social pinboard site said on Wednesday that it will now serve as a home for creators’ Amazon Storefronts. These online stores allow creators to generate income from affiliate links that direct their fans to products that they often feature in their videos and social media content. The move gives Pinterest another way to appeal to creators who have largely built their shopping and affiliate businesses on larger platforms like Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Facebook. Pinterest says more than half its users visit it to shop, and that it sees more than 80 billion searches per month.
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