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The Fake Reviews and Counterfeits That Amazon's Trying to Quash

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The Role of Reviews in Online Commerce

Fake spot which has created 150 million Amazon reviews to date makes money from ad sales but only enough to maintain its web servers. Ming says this market for his business exists because consumers are conditioned to respond to and trust products with a lot of positive reviews. It's probably similar to the Pavlovian response that we experience when they see the word sale right. We feel like we're getting a good deal even if the price may not be all that great. I fall for it all the time and fake spot which have created 150 millionAmazon reviews to date make money from adSales but onlyenough to maintain their web servers. They started this in every all each of us started to see patterns. For

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