Cheebus to TechnologyEnglish · 3 年前Reddit is buyng 5 star reviews.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square124linkfedilinkarrow-up1941arrow-down118cross-posted to: [email protected]technology
arrow-up1923arrow-down1external-linkReddit is buyng 5 star reviews.imgur.comCheebus to TechnologyEnglish · 3 年前message-square124linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]technology
minus-squarevanillacadmiumlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·3 年前You’re right. One specifically mentions ‘would rate this 0 if I could’ so in lieu of that option, they selected a…5? Have they gone through and scraped the text from a bunch of real reviews and are reposting them with 5 star ratings to make them look organic?
minus-squareXillylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 年前That honestly sounds to be the likely scenario. If someone saw the review they might shrug it off as an error or mistake.
You’re right. One specifically mentions ‘would rate this 0 if I could’ so in lieu of that option, they selected a…5?
Have they gone through and scraped the text from a bunch of real reviews and are reposting them with 5 star ratings to make them look organic?
That honestly sounds to be the likely scenario. If someone saw the review they might shrug it off as an error or mistake.