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Google Team Pixel Reviewers Flag 'Brand Love' Requirement
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Google Team Pixel Reviewers Flag ‘Brand Love’ Requirement

Google released its new Pixel 9 phone lineup last week, but some reviewers say they faced an unexpected “Brand Love” requirement: They couldn’t place the Pixel phones next to competitors, like iPhones, and if they seemed to prefer other brands, Google would stop giving them early access to review units. The requirement, shared on social...

FTC Bans Businesses From Buying Bot Followers, Fake Reviews
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FTC Bans Businesses From Buying Bot Followers, Fake Reviews

A bad review can make or break a business, but paying for fake AI reviews isn’t the solution — in fact, a new federal rule makes it a costly mistake. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) banned buying or selling fake reviews (AI-generated or human-written) in a final rule published Wednesday. The rule, which the FTC...