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know nothing ? Is it correct to say " People may not buy the products of the company simply because they know nothing about the company at all " many thanks in advance !

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" People may not buy the products of the company simply because they know nothing about the company." or " People may not buy the products of the company simply because they don't know anything at all about the company. "
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Also, I think there is ambiguity about the use of 'may'. Would 'might' or 'can' be clearer? Possibly, depending on how emphatic you mean to be.
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It's better to say, " People may not buy the products of the company simply because they don't know anything at all/whatsoever about the company "
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It reads perfectly for me. :)
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... seems perfectly fine to me as written. That ends today's lesson on proofreading for me:)

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