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Facebook Floods Amazon With Fake Reviews
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
As you know, comments on an Amazon page can make or break a product. That’s why the company says that more than 99 percent of its reviews are legitimate because they are written by real shoppers who aren’t paid for them. But a Washington Post examination by Elizabeth Dwoskin and…
Amazon Improves the Integrity of the Customer Review System
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Image from ShutterStock. AMAZON IMPROVES CUSTOMER REVIEWS What makes customer reviews helpful to other customers, and thereby also helpful for sellers, businesses, authors, and even Amazon? It’s when other customers can trust the review system. Without that trust, reviews become utterly useless. BOOK REVIEW CHANGES IN 2012 Amazon made its first…
Amazon Sues to Block Fake Reviews
Originally posted on readers+writers journal:
Amazon Says Fake Review Sites Tarnish Their Brand April 9, 2015 – Amazon.com has filed four separate lawsuits against websites that sell fake product and book reviews. The Seattle-based mega retailer alleges that Bayreviews website appears to have been taken down. The other sites in the suit are still in operation.…