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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.
Yelp’s Consumer Alerts program warns people when we find evidence of extreme attempts to manipulate a business’s ratings and reviews.
10 mar 2020 · 300+ businesses had a Consumer Alert placed on their page after we received evidence or tips that someone was purchasing or incentivizing people for new or updated reviews, or offering compensation to remove critical reviews. These offers are typically made through social media posts, email or text message solicitations, or in-store signage.
21 wrz 2023 · Yelp has started publicly naming and shaming businesses that pay for reviews. The review site's new index documents businesses offering everything from a crisp $100 bill for leaving the best...
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 ...
20 gru 2022 · Be skeptical. If a coupon is valued near or above the retail price of an item, consider it a red flag. Check the source of the coupon. If the coupon doesn’t come from a recognized coupon...