Crime & Safety

Federal Trade Commission Reports Hundreds Of Businesses Using Fake Reviews To Attract Customers

This is especially frustrating for businesses that work hard for their reviews.

October 15, 2021

If you’ve ever had a hard time filtering through online reviews trying to find a good restaurant or reputable business, you may have noticed sometimes the reviews seem off.

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The Federal Trade Commission is reporting there’s now an explosion of businesses using of fake reviews to promote their products and services on social media.

This is especially frustrating for businesses that work hard for their reviews.

Find out what's happening in Planofor free with the latest updates from Patch.



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