ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/amazon” target=”_blank”>Amazon has agreed to clamp down on fake ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/online-reviews” target=”_blank”>online reviews of products advertised on its UK site, Britain’s competition regulator said Friday.
Google agreed to a similar UK commitment in January after the ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#Tech#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/competition-and-markets-authority” target=”_blank”>Competition and Markets Authority launched an investigation into the matter five years ago.
Amazon “has signed undertakings committing to enhance its existing systems for tackling fake reviews and catalogue abuse”, the CMA said in a statement Friday.
“Catalogue abuse involves sellers hijacking the reviews of well-performing products and adding them to an…
