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Google acts on 'paedophile' claim

The search giant agrees to remove a Google Places review that defamed a businessman, 18 months after it was posted.

Senh: This is a touchy area. I can see both sides of the argument. Google probably doesn't want to get involved with moderating reviews on Google Places, but they will have to because there's an uptick of unscrupulous businesses are going to their competitors' pages and writing fake negative reviews.

 

Google Bows to Web Rivals

Google Bows to Web Rivals

Since last year, TripAdvisor, Yelp and Citysearch—sites with local-business reviews generated by their visitors—have complained Google effectively stole their content and posted it on Google's own pages. Google Places competes with those sites and provides information on millions of restaurants, hotels and other businesses, including store hours, location and photos.

 

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