QuickCheck: Are people being scammed by job offers to write fake Google reviews?


AN online presence is important – and one way for a business to get noticed online is by the reviews they receive. Additionally, many are looking out for ways to earn extra cash and it isn't unheard of for people to be paid to write reviews for businesses.

Recently, it was claimed that a scam involving a fake Google review-writing job cost someone over RM30,000. Did this really happen as claimed?

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