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Amazon and Google face UK competition probe over fake reviews

Amazon and Google face UK over fake reviews :

The CMA hasn’t yet decided whether Amazon and Google have broken the law at this stage, however, it said it would take enforcement action — including taking the companies to court if necessary — if they are found in breach of consumer protection law.

Misleading consumer reviews have proven to be a big problem in e-commerce, and Amazon is a prime target for brands looking to hype up their products online with fake, favorable write-ups. Last month, the company called on social media firms to help it weed out dishonest reviews.
For more visit: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/06/25/amazon-and-google-face-uk-competition-probe-over-fake-reviews.html

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