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Amazon sues Facebook groups over fake reviews

Amazon, the e-commerce giant, has taken legal action against administrators of more than 10,000 Facebook groups accused of coordinating fake reviews on its platform.

Amazon sues Facebook groups over fake reviews
FashionRetail

Amazon sues Facebook groups over fake reviews

Amazon, the e-commerce giant, has taken legal action against administrators of more than 10,000 Facebook groups accused of coordinating fake reviews on its platform. The lawsuit, filed on July 19, 2022, targets groups that allegedly brokered fake reviews in exchange for money or free products. These groups operated across Amazon’s online storefronts in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Japan, and Italy.

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