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Amazon deflects responsibility on fake reviews but admits 200M were blocked last year



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Amazon admits it has a fake review problem, but does its best to spread the blame around in a new post detailing the issue. After numerous reports for years that the online retail giant is overrun with knock-off products and faked or farmed reviews, the company aims to look as if it is finally putting its foot down, but no new efforts or rules are discussed — rather, it is others that need to step up their work to keep Amazon safe.
Amazon reviews have become notoriously unreliable as indicators of quality as the store has given itself over willingly to …

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