Google Maps is going to "punish five-star reviews with gifts" and has opened the reporting of commercial behavior, with the most severe action being direct removal.
Recently, a "report business behavior" button has been launched on Taiwan's Google Map, and officials say users can use the service to report merchants for offering rewards in exchange for reviews. (Synopsis: Google Play launches scam crypto wallets!) American mother lost 5 million magnesium angrily sued Google) (Background supplement: Former CEO of Google: Google lags behind in the AI competition because it is too cool, praise TSMC's sweat-and-sweat competitiveness.. Bosses in Taiwan should pay attention to the fact that a button to "report business practices" has recently been launched on GoogleMap in Taiwan, and the official has made it clear that the button will be used to sanction merchants on the map for "offering rewards in exchange for consumer reviews": If you believe that a merchant offers a reward in exchange for a review, or asks a consumer to leave a review, you can use this form to report the concern. Google Maps prohibits the exchange of benefits between merchants and consumers According to the Google Maps user-provided content policy, content posted on Google Maps must reflect the actual experience of a place or business, and if a violation is found, the most serious case will be removed from the business comment section. Google Maps states that as a merchant on the map, you must not engage in: Solicit/encourage consumers to post content that does not reflect the real experience. Induce consumers to post any reviews, or modify/remove negative reviews for the benefit of money, discounts, free goods and/or services. Prohibit or discourage consumers from submitting negative reviews or selectively soliciting positive reviews. Posting content on a competitor's listing page in an attempt to damage their goodwill or product reputation. In short, merchants are allowed to solicit or encourage consumers to post content that reflects the real experience, but there can be no exchange of benefits. What do netizens think? This news has long been discussed in the community, and netizens have reacted differently: Some netizens said that this feature is very good, because Google Maps is designed to encourage users to spontaneously and unprofitably, and it is great to see that Google Maps can punish these behaviors. Some netizens also said that this should have been done a long time ago, so that many times of stepping on the thunder would be avoided. Of course, there are also merchants who ask, if any review can get a merchant gift, including negative reviews, will it be punished? (Of course, only any exchange of benefits may be punished.) There are also people who hold grievances about businesses, saying that if they are spoofed by competitors, merchants will also suffer, and it is too difficult to run a business now... Others complain that guests are also problematic because even if the merchant offers an exchange of benefits, it can choose not to. threads netizen review|screenshot from Andy Internet Marketing|Google Maps optimization expert Where can I find the Report Business Practices button? For those businesses that do exchange benefits, if you want to report, you can follow these steps (take Android phones as an example): Open Google Maps Find the business you want to report Click the "Edit" button on the overview page At the bottom, you can find the button "Report Business Practices" on the right side of the report legal issue, click to enter and fill in the relevant information (business link, upload comments and gift photos, personal mailbox...). ) can be printed for reporting. However, the movement area also reminds that merchants should not try to use this function to maliciously attack competitors, and Google Maps also has corresponding measures to punish this behavior. Related reports Google Shock Bomb" The US Department of Justice will demand the forced sale of Chrome to crack down on Google's search monopoly [Facebook, Google giant sued] Blockchain Association plans to sue giants, crypto advertising ban violates principles Japan's Financial Services Agency amendment proposal: crypto assets will be classified as financial products, strictly control insider transactions [Google Map to "punish five-star reviews for gifts", open to report business practices, the most serious direct removal〉 This article was first published in BlockTempo's "Dynamic Trend - The Most Influential Blockchain News Media".
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Google Maps is going to "punish five-star reviews with gifts" and has opened the reporting of commercial behavior, with the most severe action being direct removal.
Recently, a "report business behavior" button has been launched on Taiwan's Google Map, and officials say users can use the service to report merchants for offering rewards in exchange for reviews. (Synopsis: Google Play launches scam crypto wallets!) American mother lost 5 million magnesium angrily sued Google) (Background supplement: Former CEO of Google: Google lags behind in the AI competition because it is too cool, praise TSMC's sweat-and-sweat competitiveness.. Bosses in Taiwan should pay attention to the fact that a button to "report business practices" has recently been launched on GoogleMap in Taiwan, and the official has made it clear that the button will be used to sanction merchants on the map for "offering rewards in exchange for consumer reviews": If you believe that a merchant offers a reward in exchange for a review, or asks a consumer to leave a review, you can use this form to report the concern. Google Maps prohibits the exchange of benefits between merchants and consumers According to the Google Maps user-provided content policy, content posted on Google Maps must reflect the actual experience of a place or business, and if a violation is found, the most serious case will be removed from the business comment section. Google Maps states that as a merchant on the map, you must not engage in: Solicit/encourage consumers to post content that does not reflect the real experience. Induce consumers to post any reviews, or modify/remove negative reviews for the benefit of money, discounts, free goods and/or services. Prohibit or discourage consumers from submitting negative reviews or selectively soliciting positive reviews. Posting content on a competitor's listing page in an attempt to damage their goodwill or product reputation. In short, merchants are allowed to solicit or encourage consumers to post content that reflects the real experience, but there can be no exchange of benefits. What do netizens think? This news has long been discussed in the community, and netizens have reacted differently: Some netizens said that this feature is very good, because Google Maps is designed to encourage users to spontaneously and unprofitably, and it is great to see that Google Maps can punish these behaviors. Some netizens also said that this should have been done a long time ago, so that many times of stepping on the thunder would be avoided. Of course, there are also merchants who ask, if any review can get a merchant gift, including negative reviews, will it be punished? (Of course, only any exchange of benefits may be punished.) There are also people who hold grievances about businesses, saying that if they are spoofed by competitors, merchants will also suffer, and it is too difficult to run a business now... Others complain that guests are also problematic because even if the merchant offers an exchange of benefits, it can choose not to. threads netizen review|screenshot from Andy Internet Marketing|Google Maps optimization expert Where can I find the Report Business Practices button? For those businesses that do exchange benefits, if you want to report, you can follow these steps (take Android phones as an example): Open Google Maps Find the business you want to report Click the "Edit" button on the overview page At the bottom, you can find the button "Report Business Practices" on the right side of the report legal issue, click to enter and fill in the relevant information (business link, upload comments and gift photos, personal mailbox...). ) can be printed for reporting. However, the movement area also reminds that merchants should not try to use this function to maliciously attack competitors, and Google Maps also has corresponding measures to punish this behavior. Related reports Google Shock Bomb" The US Department of Justice will demand the forced sale of Chrome to crack down on Google's search monopoly [Facebook, Google giant sued] Blockchain Association plans to sue giants, crypto advertising ban violates principles Japan's Financial Services Agency amendment proposal: crypto assets will be classified as financial products, strictly control insider transactions [Google Map to "punish five-star reviews for gifts", open to report business practices, the most serious direct removal〉 This article was first published in BlockTempo's "Dynamic Trend - The Most Influential Blockchain News Media".