The FTC banned businesses from writing and buying their own reviews and is now accusing customer review site Sitejabber of publishing “misleading” ratings and reviews on behalf of businesses. The FTC’s proposed order aims to prevent Sitejabber from misrepresenting customer ratings and reviews in the future by collecting reviews before customers receive or experience a product or service, leading to potential deception. Businesses can avoid FTC scrutiny by separating Instant Feedback Survey ratings and reviews from product ratings and reviews to ensure clarity for customers in the review ecosystem.
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Trump’s Tariffs Could Help Tesla, by Hurting Its Rivals More
President Trump's new tariffs on Chinese goods and threats of a trade war with Mexico and Canada have potential implications for Tesla, as the electric car maker is less vulnerable due to self-sufficient supply chains in the US and China. While Tesla's competitors may suffer more from the tariffs, the company remains at risk if relations with China deteriorate. The trade war and Trump's policies could impact Tesla's sales in China and Europe, although its...
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