The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Wednesday a final rule that bans online fake reviews and testimonials and allows ...
Businesses that buy, sell or promote phony online ... "Fake reviews not only waste people's time and money, but also pollute the marketplace and divert business away from honest competitors," FTC ...
All five FTC commissioners ... user reviews for products sold on online platforms. The result: Consumers sometimes end up ...
The Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule that bans reviews and testimonials attributed to people who don’t exist or ...
The FTC is prohibiting the creation or purchase of fake reviews and will also seek to prevent the suppression of negative reviews online. It can be hard to trust anything you read online ...
In an era in which fake reviews run rampant and artificial intelligence (AI) can craft countless deceivingly realistic product reviews with minimal effort, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC ...
For consumers who are frustrated by negative reviews being removed from business pages or fake social media status being presented online, the FTC also included coverage for those issues ...
It also bans businesses from creating or selling reviews or testimonials. Businesses who knowingly buy fake ... FTC's crackdown is a "much-needed step" for businesses like hers that rely on their ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a final ruling to combat fake online reviews and testimonials. The final rule prohibits fake or false consumer reviews, consumer testimonials and ...