Good_morning@lemmynsfw.com to News@lemmy.world · 1 month agoFTC bans fake reviewswww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkFTC bans fake reviewswww.cnbc.comGood_morning@lemmynsfw.com to News@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI’m very interested how this will affect Amazon, and how they will be able to enforce it
minus-squarecomador @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoAMZ: Who, us? All our reviews are REAL! Target and Walmart: Yeah, what they said!
minus-squareWogi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoLowe’s is horrible about this too. Most of the big box stores are but Lowe’s seems to be the most egregious about it
minus-squaremipadaitu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoMaybe they shouldn’t have 6,000 versions of the same thing under different fake brands sold by fake companies. Clean that up and the rest becomes a hell of a lot easier.
minus-squaretyrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoNot to mention the sellers that swap the product but keep the reviews
minus-squarebustAsh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoI updated my Firefox browser. Now, when viewing a product on Amazon, Firefox rates the reviews A-F based on whether or not they are reliable.
minus-squarePlexSheep@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoIs that part of the browser itself or some extension?
I’m very interested how this will affect Amazon, and how they will be able to enforce it
AMZ: Who, us? All our reviews are REAL!
Target and Walmart: Yeah, what they said!
Lowe’s is horrible about this too. Most of the big box stores are but Lowe’s seems to be the most egregious about it
Maybe they shouldn’t have 6,000 versions of the same thing under different fake brands sold by fake companies.
Clean that up and the rest becomes a hell of a lot easier.
Not to mention the sellers that swap the product but keep the reviews
I updated my Firefox browser. Now, when viewing a product on Amazon, Firefox rates the reviews A-F based on whether or not they are reliable.
Is that part of the browser itself or some extension?