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Robot Trolls on Amazon: How Fake Reviews Could Undermine Progressive Politics

Coles, T.J.
http://www.counterpunch.org/2019/10/04/robot-trolls-on-amazon-how-fake-reviews-could-undermine-progressive-politics/

Publisher:  CounterPunch
Date Written:  04/10/2019
Year Published:  2019  
Resource Type:  Article

In the pursuit of profit, corporations appear to be using bots to undermine competitors on Amazon, as they do on Twitter and Facebook. This could have detrimental effects on progressive authors and filmmakers who, in the absence of major corporate backing, need the support of reviewers -- at least on Amazon -- in order to boost their marketability.


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