I mean, sure if you’re comparing a 5-star first party review to a 4-star third party review. But nobody should be doing that sort of comparison anyway — that i

I mean, sure if you’re comparing a 5-star first party review to a 4-star third party review. But nobody should be doing that sort of comparison anyway — that is, cross-site review comparison. If I’m looking at first party reviews, I’m comparing them to, at most, reviews on other products of the same site. They for me, they still carry some relative (intra-site) weight, but definitely no absolute (cross-site) weight.