*breaks the seal on the news subforum jar*
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/u...tage-by-tripadvisor-blackmailers-9346238.html
It's a tricky problem.
Hotels, restaurants and B&Bs are being held to ransom by TripAdvisor reviewers threatening to give disparaging reviews unless they are awarded free stays and meals.
Individuals are using blackmail to scam their way to better service and free upgrades, owners have said.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/u...tage-by-tripadvisor-blackmailers-9346238.html
It's a tricky problem.