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Fake Reviews Targeting Roofers | Tucson News
A roofing contractor in New River, Arizona, is locked in a digital battle against an organized scheme of fake reviews and extortion. Targeted with one-star Google reviews from strangers and pressured to pay for removal via Facebook DMs, he’s not alone—Fake Review Watch reveals a global industry fueled by countries like India and Bangladesh, preying on small businesses whose livelihoods depend on online reputation. Despite Google removing over 221 million fake reviews in 2025, Bo says the platform hasn’t offered meaningful support. Experts urge vigilance: scrutinize reviewer profiles for red…
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