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The FTC orders Sitejabber to stop faking product reviews
Sitejabber has been sitejabbed.
By Wes Davis, a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. It also alleges that by giving its clients tools to publish that feedback on their own sites, Sitejabber enabled them to mislead people to think the ratings and reviews were based on actual experience with what the companies were selling. The FTC prohibits a swath of deceptive practices, such as offering incentives to leave feedback or creating a fake review website that seems independent but is actually owned by the very company that makes the products being reviewed.
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