How to spot a fake review


You generally shouldn't trust reviews that are overly positive or negative without offering much detail, consumer protection specialists warn. — dpa

The Internet is flooded with fake reviews but they are often very difficult to spot. Here are some tips on what to look out for to avoid wasting your time and money.

Don’t just trust the overall star rating

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