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FTC’s “Fake Review” Portal is Live: How Businesses Can Identify and Report Fake Reviews

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The new federal rule combating fake reviews took effect last month, launching the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) endeavor to protect consumers from misinformation related to online products and services. ...more

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Online Retailer Settles with FTC over Allegations of Hiding Negative Reviews

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On March 21, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a final administrative complaint and decision and order that finalizes a settlement with a California online fashion retailer to settle allegations that the...more

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Amazon Files Lawsuit To Stop Fake-review Brokers

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In a move that could prove beneficial for both brands and consumers alike, Amazon recently filed a lawsuit against two fake-review brokers, AppSally and Rebatest. These companies connect consumers with third-party sellers to...more

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FTC Warns Companies It Will Impose Civil Penalties for Misleading Online Reviews

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Shoppers in online marketplaces, or customers checking reviews before dining or retaining a service, have become increasingly reliant on internet testimonials. Mark P. of Hoboken, NJ rates Hank’s Burger Depot 5 out of 5...more

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