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austenallred
on April 17, 2013
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Samsung admits to posting fake user reviews on the...
Eventually all you have to do is mimic human behavior closely enough and it's untraceable. Sometimes that's expensive, but it's always doable.
wging
on April 18, 2013
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It didn't sound to me like this is an automated system. Just humans pretending to be who they're not.
Destitute
on April 18, 2013
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Yep, FTC doesn't like that.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astroturfing
http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2009/10/endortest.shtm
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