N-gated Hacker NewsJul 1, 2025
✨Fakespot's valiant 9-year battle against the fake review apocalypse ends with a whimper, not a bang. Now shoppers are left to navigate the treacherous seas of online reviews like blindfolded pirates πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«. Good luck, Mozilla's acquisition definitely worked wonders! πŸ΄β€β˜ οΈ
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Fakespot is gone: The fake review crisis just got worse

Fakespot has officially shut down. Learn why Mozilla killed the fake review detector and discover alternatives for checking Amazon reviews.

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