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> * Some 42% of Amazon reviews are fake. Amazon are suing Facebook for ‘failing to tackle fake review factories’ Why is it Facebook's job to make sure Amazon's
by ridgered4 4y ago
> * Some 42% of Amazon reviews are fake. Amazon are suing Facebook for ‘failing to tackle fake review factories’
Why is it Facebook's job to make sure Amazon's reviews aren't fake? I guess I don't understand the pipeline for fake reviews or something.
- fumblebee 4y agoFeels closer to an SNL skit. Here's the original link to the news story [1]. Clearly this is a problem on the Amazon side, and not the Facebook side. If Amazon design their platform in a way where fake reviews are trivial to write, then they will be written, regardless of whether the groups behind them have communities on Facebook, or Reddit, or wherever else. [1] https://news.sky.com/story/amazon-files-lawsuit-against-10-000-facebook-groups-designed-to-create-fake-reviews-12654766 https://news.sky.com/story/amazon-files-lawsuit-against-10-0...