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Why fake online reviews have become a big problem

Online reviews are now part of our everyday shopping routine, but with the rise of bots and fabri...

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18.06 1 Apr 2025


Why fake online reviews have become a big problem


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18.06 1 Apr 2025


Online reviews are now part of our everyday shopping routine, but with the rise of bots and fabricated feedback, how can we know what's real? Conor Pope, Consumer Affairs Correspondent with the Irish Times and later Miriam Simon, Business Strategist at One Foot In The Future, join Kieran to unpack the growing issue of fake reviews, and the impact they’re having on consumers and businesses alike.


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