I have slowly turned into that frustrating person who won’t go somewhere before checking its reviews on Google Maps. However, I also get suspicious when the reviews are too good — there’s no pleasing me, apparently — so I’m relieved to hear that Google is making it easier to spot fake ones. Google is now issuing a warning for applicable businesses, stating, “Suspected fake reviews were recently removed from this place.”
Google has previously come under fire with the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA),
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