Networking and peripheral gear maker Belkin has found itself in hot water for offering Internet users money to write positive reviews for its products using Amazon’s Mechanical Turk system. Belkin has issued an apology, saying a single employee “may” have posted offers to pay for positive reviews via the system…and at the same time Belkin says it has removes all associated postings from Mechanical Turk and is working with its channel partners to remove “any reviews that may have been placed due to these postings.”
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