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TripAdvisor under fire for ‘fake’ reviews on China site

TripAdvisor under fire for ‘fake’ reviews on China site

Credits: Travel Mole TripAdvisor has removed at least 10,000 reviews from its Chinese website daodao following complaints that they were fake. Online reputation management company KwikChex is now calling for the site to be suspended until a "very thorough audit" can take place and new systems installed to better detect

TripAdvisor holds investigation after China site accused of suspicious activity

TripAdvisor holds investigation after China site accused of suspicious activity

Credits: Tnooz By: Karthick Prabu Daodao, the local imprint of TripAdvisor in China, is the subject of an investigation after a damning report into the validity of its reviews. The report by KwikChex, the UK-based online reputation management company which has been a ongoing thorn in the side of the user review service