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The Trusted Yelp ‘Elite’ Reviewers Who Sell Their Reviews for Cash
Yelp “Elite” reviewers are verified members of the site who are supposed to be more trustworthy than ordinary users. Some of them are selling their reviews to businesses around the country.
Why You Can't Trust Restaurant Reviews
The food journalism industry is broken, say multiple critics in the field, and the problem goes beyond trying not to bruise a chef's overinflated ego.
New York Is Close to Passing the Most Important Antitrust Law in a Generation
The legislation, which passed the New York state senate on Monday, has groundbreaking protections for workers and could pave the way for other states.
Restaurants That Don't Even Deliver Are Ending Up on Grubhub Against Their Will
San Francisco restaurant Kin Khao doesn't do take-out or delivery. So why is it an option on Grubhub and Seamless?
Leaked Documents Expose the Secretive Market for Your Web Browsing Data
An Avast antivirus subsidiary sells 'Every search. Every click. Every buy. On every site.' Its clients have included Home Depot, Google, Microsoft, Pepsi, and McKinsey.
Yelp's Horniest (and Best) Reviewer Is a Jacked Foot Worshipper Named Fox E
Fox has written more than 10,000 reviews for businesses across America in the last five years, all at the behest of a mysterious dominatrix who introduced him to bubble tea and baby oil.
Yelp is Screwing Over Restaurants By Quietly Replacing Their Phone Numbers
The phone numbers add tracking before connecting to a restaurant so that Grubhub can bill for a marketing fee.
How Yelp-Type Ratings Could Be Used for Self Governance
We created an online virtual world to test how ratings could reform our government.
People Write Petty Restaurant Reviews When the Weather Is Bad, Study Says
People being petty on the internet? You don't say!
New 'Conservative Yelp' App Will Identify Restaurant Safe Spaces for MAGA Hats, Handguns
63red Safe hopes to offer a platform where Trump supporters can rate businesses based on whether they're 'safe' for conservatives to visit.
Yelp Drama Ensues After Restaurant Owner Posts R. Kelly's Bail
As of this morning, Yelp has deleted several negative reviews of Love on the Blu.