People Started Spamming on Alexa Reviews

August 4, 2009

Alexa Ranking is well Known to Everyone. Alexa Ranks Each and Every Website Present in Web depending on its usage(mainly based on Page Views)

Alexa Recently Introduced New Feature called Reviews where an user can Post Reviews on the website.

alexa logo

Check The Reviews Posted for google.com in alexa website here

Here is The Screenshot

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google.com has received around 322 Reviews by the time i was writing this post. Out of those Reviews half of them are spam promoting there own website. However, Google has Been Rated 4 out of 5 stars.

Alexa Has Categorised These Reviews into Most Recent, Most Helpful, Best to Worst, Worst to Best.

Here is a spam Look for Alexa Reviews for google.com

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To Remove or Filter some Spam Review. Alexa has put up "Was this helpful" option …. with Yes & No Options.

Filter

Do You Think The Review Option in Alexa is Really Helpful?

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Ruchi August 4, 2009 at 6:35 pm

This is cool, i was not knowing it , thanks for the information, that we can write reviews.
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Ricky August 5, 2009 at 7:12 pm

I guess it is tuff to beat spammers. This is nice move by alexa, i hope they put some math code or similar things to stop the spammers.

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Surender Sharma August 6, 2009 at 9:12 pm

Why people want to spoil the image of others?
negative and spam reviews can spoil our authority and credibility in this blogsphere.
There are no cyber laws and rules for spammers.
What would be do if you would cyber expert?
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