A Look Into The Shady Sides: Digital News Roundup 10/14/16

Dozens of suspicious court cases, with missing defendants, aim at getting web pages taken down or deindexed
How people are scamming the internet to get rid of bad reviews. Fascinating practices from the shady side of reputation management.

Infographic: How To Get Your Twitter Account Verified
Exactly what it says- how to request to get your Twitter account verified. Add legitimacy and social authority to your account.

Amazon tells sellers to stop offering free products in exchange for reviews
To combat reports that Amazon reviews are biased and incentivized, Amazon has rolled out a new policy that prohibits discounts or complementary products in exchange for reviews. It is unknown how they are going to monitor this or what the enforcement will look like, but the times they are a changin’.

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