FTC's Fake-Review Law Gets Teeth: 10 Warning Letters

FTC's Fake-Review Law Gets Teeth: 10 Warning Letters

Jack
Published on: 02/10/2026

FTC fake review rule enforcement began December 22, 2025: 10 companies got warning letters. What triggers it, what it costs, and the audit to run this week.

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Google Deleted Your Q&A. AI Answers for You Now.

Google Deleted Your Q&A. AI Answers for You Now.

Jack
Published on: 01/10/2026

Google business profile Q&A removed in late 2025: Gemini now answers customer questions from your reviews and photos. Feed the machine right, or it improvises.

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45% Now Ask AI for Business Recommendations: What It Reads

45% Now Ask AI for Business Recommendations: What It Reads

Jack
Published on: 01/10/2026

AI business recommendations now steer 45% of consumers, up from 6% in 2025 (BrightLocal 2026). Machines read your reviews and profile. Get recommended now.

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Google vs Yelp vs Facebook: Where Reviews Get Read

Google vs Yelp vs Facebook: Where Reviews Get Read

Jack
Published on: 01/10/2026

Google vs Yelp vs Facebook reviews live in different places. Where each platform’s reviews get read — and which one a time-strapped owner feeds first. Read it.

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