Sentences with phrase «fake reviewers»

There are plenty of fake reviewers out there — amazingly enough, some of them even charge for their reviews.

The spokesperson says that may have happened because editors kept the contact information of fake reviewers in their database.

Until now, many fake reviewers have been able to get away with these false tactics, but no longer.

Sometimes real people will do these things, and sometimes fake reviewers won't.

If most of them are either completely positive or negative, it might be a case of the company hiring fake reviewers (or simply making them themselves with fake accounts) to even out the score ratio.

In at least one case, the authors of a retracted article claim they didn't use an agency and did not propose fake reviewers — which suggests the journal's editors invited the fake review instead.

In 2012, the Elsevier journal Optics & Laser Technology retracted 11 papers after an unknown party gained access to an editor's account and assigned papers to fake reviewer accounts.

This year Amazon filed three separate lawsuits in the past year targeting more than 1,000 alleged fake reviewers.

Russell Smith criticizes the dark side of business when fake reviewers were exposed.

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Additionally, the Cornell researchers found that when it comes to hotels, fake reviewers tended not to talk about the spatial details — such as the floor or bathroom.

While many people are willing to compliment a good product in a review, they rarely pile on positive adjectives the way fake reviewers will.

Amazon is broadening its campaign horizon against fake reviewers of the product.

Ever since then, most such websites have been deactivated, and now the new class action is set against such individual fake reviewers.

Scummy companies have been known to hire fake reviewers to praise products and boost sales, meaning you never know for certain that a review can be trusted.

Manuscripts sent to these fake reviewers invariably received positive reviews that helped get the paper accepted.

Blanford — a senior lecturer in biomaterials at the University of Manchester, UK — thought it was an «amusing coincidence» that he was chosen as a fake reviewer, given that he has written about malpractice in academic publishing.

Clearly this is fraud and the fact that GR compiles a list of these fake reviewers, and acknowledges their top fake reviewers show they are fully aware that hundreds of phony reviews are added to their site every week.

The online book retailer has announced that it will sue 1,114 «fake reviewers» in a lawsuit filed in Seattle, Washington.

In the UK store a fake reviewer hit me and a group of other books with a one star on the same day and identical ambiguous review «rubbish» and amazon stated each reader is entitled to an opinion.

These aren't the only ways to spot a fake, of course, and fake reviewers are going to become more sophisticated over time.