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[โ€“] FireTower 92 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Surely a company who makes a percentage of the total sale price would have no perverse incentive to create an algorithm that artificially sugar coats reviews. /s

[โ€“] Abucketofpuppies 26 points 11 months ago

People shopping on Amazon are already very likely to buy there. They don't have a great incentive to falsely inflate reviews for items that they are unaffiliated with