Episode 768 • • 1:49:47 - 1:52:07
768: Terror Tuesdays
Amazon Fake Reviews, Fiverr Lawsuit and Consumer Alerts
Amazon files a lawsuit against over 1,000 individuals for writing fake five-star reviews, many of whom offered their services on the marketplace Fiverr.com for five dollars. ABC News correspondent Rebecca Jarvis reports on how consumers can spot these fraudulent reviews by looking for corporate lingo or repetitive phrasing. The hosts discuss the impact of these reviews on product rankings and the ongoing battle for platform integrity.