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Amazon has postponed its Prime Day event in the US due to the coronavirus pandemic, with no new date announced. The event, typically held in mid-July, offers discounts for Prime members. The delay aims to ensure the safety of workers and partners. Meanwhile, Instagram is testing a new feature allowing users in the US, UK, and Ireland to create personal fundraisers. These fundraisers last 30 days, and donors can remain anonymous. Instagram also recently introduced live fundraising for Instagram Live. Newsy provides opinion-free headlines available on streaming platforms.

Why has Amazon decided to delay its Prime Day event in the US?

• Due to a lack of interest from customers

• To ensure the safety of its workers and selling partners

• To coincide with the holiday season

• Because of technical issues with the website

When does Amazon usually hold its annual Prime Day event?

• In mid-July

• In April

• In September

• In December

What new feature is Instagram testing for users in the US, UK, and Ireland?

• A direct messaging enhancement

• A feature for scheduling posts

• A new photo editing tool

• A tool for creating personal fundraisers

How long can fundraisers on Instagram last?

• 15 days

• 30 days

• 45 days

• 60 days

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