[wp-forums] One for the sock puppet whisperer?

Otto otto at ottodestruct.com
Fri Mar 28 21:21:58 UTC 2014


Not that that is the case here, mind. Just something to keep in mind when
seeing these large numbers happen all at once.

-Otto


On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:

> Let's also keep in mind that a large influx of reviews may just mean that
> they made a post or sent out a letter to their users asking them to leave a
> review. That's legit and not considered spam.
>
>
> -Otto
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 6:29 AM, Jan Dembowski <jan at dembowski.net> wrote:
>
>> Michael Atkins wrote:
>>
>>> I'll remove the reviews&  block the accounts. Do plugins get removed
>>> from the directory for attempting to undermine the reviews system?
>>>
>>
>>
>> I think there is now a form letter reply for plugin authors who try to
>> game the system like that. Sending the plugins D/L a note with details like
>> that was a good idea as they can ping the author with a "Could you cut that
>> out please?"
>>
>> Jan Dembowski
>>
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