How To Fix Amazon's Review System

Thursday 20th June

How To Fix Amazon's Review System

Posted at 8:57AM Tuesday 29 Jan 2013

For Amazon, the system began with good intentions as a marketing device for books, but unintended consequences have made it both an unreliable and suspect platform. Worse, it has tempted the unscrupulous.

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