Daily Mail UK
Tripadvisor has revealed that in 2020 one million reviews it received were fake – or 3.6 per cent of the 26million-plus reviews submitted.
The figure has been revealed in the company’s 2021 Review Transparency Report, which stated that 67.1 per cent of all fake review submissions were prevented from appearing on the platform.
In total, Tripadvisor said it penalised 34,605 properties for fraudulent activity and banned 20,299 members for failing to abide by its community standards in 2020.