The Bachcare case is the first court action taken by the Commerce Commission over online reviews. Bachcare pleaded guilty to two charges under the fair Trading Act after an investigation by the Commerce Commission. You can't just change it* Fake TripAdvisor reviews: Auckland hostel wrongly slammed as 'seventh circle of hell'* TripAdvisor fake reviews: Report reveals 1.4 million fake reviews submittedReviews that gave a rating below three-and-a-half stars weren't published at all. This is the first court action taken by the Commerce Commission over online reviews. Businesses which collect and present online reviews have to "faithfully present genuine customers' reviews", Rawlings said.

Source: Stuff December 20, 2019 03:33 UTC