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Fake Reviews: Watchdog pushes Facebook into action

The Competition and Markets Authority says it has pushed Facebook into taking new action to combat fake reviews – an issue that has been highlighted by estate agencies in the past.

A year ago this month the Minors & Brady agency in Norfolk received a Facebook message saying it would be the victim of a “reputation attack” unless a payment of £199 was made via the Bitcoin cryptocurrency system. The agency ignored the attack but 24 hours later was the subject of negative reviews.

 

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