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20 wrz 2023 · Suspicious Review Activity Alerts warn that we’ve detected a large number of positive reviews coming from a single IP address, or reviews from users who may be connected to a group that coordinates incentivized reviews.
Yelp’s policies strictly prohibit compensated and incentivized reviews as they can mislead consumers. To help inform people’s spending decisions, we issue Consumer Alerts that appear over a business’s reviews to warn people when we discover suspicious review activity.
21 wrz 2023 · The FTC noted that Yelp reported 950 suspicious posts, users, or groups facilitating fake reviews in 2021 alone. Of course, the fake review problem goes beyond Yelp.
10 mar 2020 · Yelp placed alerts on 580+ business pages to inform consumers when we saw disproportionate numbers of positive reviews originating from the same IP address. This is by far the most common alert Yelp places — usually for restaurants (11.6% of all IP alerts) and auto businesses (11%) — and it’s typically the sign of attempts to artificially ...
25 kwi 2022 · Yelp’s Compensated Activity Alert is placed on a business page when we receive evidence that someone has offered cash, discounts, gift certificates or other incentives in exchange for someone to write, change, prevent or remove a review. Our Suspicious Review Activity Alert warns users when we detect reviews from users who may be connected to ...
We publish Consumer Alerts on business pages to warn users when we detect abnormal activity or find evidence of extreme attempts to manipulate a business’s ratings and reviews. Yelp strictly prohibits offering incentives or other compensation in exchange for writing, changing or removing a review.
Yelp’s Consumer Alerts program warns people when we find evidence of extreme attempts to manipulate a business’s ratings and reviews.
