{"id":21070,"date":"2017-08-11T08:52:52","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T12:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=21070"},"modified":"2017-08-11T09:29:36","modified_gmt":"2017-08-11T13:29:36","slug":"wxyz-detroit-covers-fake-online-reviews-of-local-businesses-at-google","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/11\/wxyz-detroit-covers-fake-online-reviews-of-local-businesses-at-google\/","title":{"rendered":"WXYZ Detroit covers fake online reviews of local businesses at Google"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With help of Jason Brown, a <a href=\"http:\/\/reviewfraud.org\">fake review critic<\/a>, I was invited to speak with WXYZ reporters while in Detroit last month on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wxyz.com\/news\/local-news\/investigations\/7-investigators-uncover-fake-online-reviews-of-detroit-businesses\">issue of fake reviews<\/a> and their impact. <\/p>\n<div class=\"scripps_iframe_embed\" style=\"position:relative;\">\n<div style=\"display:block;width:100%;height:auto;padding-bottom:56.25%;\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%; height:100%;\" border=\"0\" height=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" scrolling=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"http:\/\/assets.scrippsdigital.com\/cms\/videoIframe.html?&#038;host=www.wxyz.com&#038;title=7%20Investigators%20uncover%20fake%20online%20reviews%20of%20Detroit%20businesses&#038;kw=%26kw%3Dheather_catallo%26kw%3Dfake_online_reviews%26kw%3Dcity_wide_auto_sales%26kw%3Ddetroit_seafood_market%26kw%3Dgoogle_reviews%26kw%3Dyelp_reviews&#038;vid=598d23cf8dd15d09c3a96125&#038;purl=\/news\/local-news\/investigations\/7-investigators-uncover-fake-online-reviews-of-detroit-businesses&#038;story=1&#038;ex=1&#038;s=wxyz\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With help of Jason Brown, a fake review critic, I was invited to speak with WXYZ reporters while in Detroit last month on the issue of fake reviews and their impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-plus"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21070"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21073,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21070\/revisions\/21073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}