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Amazon Fake Reviews Reach Holiday Season Levels During Pandemic

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TechnologyHave a confidential tip for our reporters? Before it’s here, it’s on the LEARN MOREBy This article is for subscribers only.Fake reviews on Amazon.com Inc. during the pandemic have reached levels typically seen during the holiday shopping season.About 42% of 720 million Amazon reviews assessed by the monitoring service Fakespot Inc. from March through September were unreliable, up from about 36% for the same period last year. The rise in fake reviews corresponded with the stampede online of millions of virus-avoiding shoppers.Have a confidential tip for our reporters? Before it’s here, it’s on the LEARN MOREUp NextAmazon Fake Reviews Reach Holiday Season Levels During Pandemic

TechnologyHave a confidential tip for our reporters? Before it’s here, it’s on the LEARN MOREBy This article is for subscribers only.Fake reviews on Amazon.com Inc. during the pandemic have reached levels typically seen during the holiday shopping season.About 42% of 720 million Amazon reviews assessed by the monitoring service Fakespot Inc. from March through September were unreliable, up from about 36% for the same period last year. The rise in fake reviews corresponded with the stampede online of millions of virus-avoiding shoppers.Have a confidential tip for our reporters? Before it’s...

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