And Finally: The worst fake reviews we’ve ever seen

And Finally: The worst fake reviews we’ve ever seen

Christian Sharp

Christian Sharp

Web 2.0, with all its interactive scope, has given us a lot of cause for laughter over the years. Many of these laughs have been for online reviews: whilst they might be ‘fake news’, here are some of our favourites:

  1. How Oobah Butler’s Shed became the top-rated restaurant on TripAdvisor
  2. Rock band Threatin creates fake fan reviews and sees gigs flop
  3. How to avoid huge ships: A definitive guide
  4. Samsung’s $40k 4k TV
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