@bathalumang_peppa to TechnologyEnglish • 1 year agoFirefox will have a built-in ‘fake reviews detector’ — Amazon is in troublemashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square205arrow-up12.04Karrow-down136
arrow-up12Karrow-down1external-linkFirefox will have a built-in ‘fake reviews detector’ — Amazon is in troublemashable.com@bathalumang_peppa to TechnologyEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square205
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish80•1 year agoThey detect when a whole bunch of reviews are posted at exactly the same time, or are posted on a fixed schedule, or use extremely similar language, or with a brand new account… Basically they use spam-detection techniques on reviews.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish30•1 year agoIt’s that Lego that’s slightly more advanced
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-21 year agostahp ppl gonna stop answering my real questions and I’ll be tech illiterate firebrand
They detect when a whole bunch of reviews are posted at exactly the same time, or are posted on a fixed schedule, or use extremely similar language, or with a brand new account…
Basically they use spam-detection techniques on reviews.
What does “techniques” mean?
It’s that Lego that’s slightly more advanced
Algorithms.
What does “algorithms” mean?
Heuristics.
stahp
ppl gonna stop answering my real questions and I’ll be tech illiterate firebrand