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Monday, January 6, 2025
The FTC Ban on Fake Reviews and the Use of Bots: Implications for Small Businesses
The FTC has banned fake reviews and the use of bots to ensure transparency in online reviews, requiring businesses to disclose any material connections with reviewers. New guidelines prohibit businesses from posting false or misleading reviews and mandate that incentivized reviews must be clearly disclosed to consumers. These regulations aim to protect consumers from fraud and foster a fairer digital marketplace, benefiting both consumers and honest businesses. Small businesses can thrive by focusing on
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