[wp-forums] Sock puppet reviews

andrew nevins andrew.nevins.misc at gmail.com
Mon Mar 10 23:42:07 UTC 2014


And what happens if you find the plugin author has the same IP as the sock
puppet accounts?


On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 11:41 PM, andrew nevins <
andrew.nevins.misc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Okay, not all. I did notice some, but now I can't seem to access them or
> find them. Is someone deleting the reviews currently?
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 11:37 PM, Jan Dembowski <jan at dembowski.net> wrote:
>
>> Note that not all of the 5 star review are sock puppets so look first. ;)
>>
>>  Jan Dembowski <mailto:jan at dembowski.net>
>>> Monday, March 10, 2014 7:32 PM
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> That's usually the best way and the 5 stars are sharing the same IP
>>> address. I tend to just delete the review and block the sock puppet account.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Jan Dembowski
>>> andrew nevins <mailto:andrew.nevins.misc at gmail.com>
>>> Monday, March 10, 2014 7:27 PM
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Someone raised the attention that some reviews highly-rated reviews
>>> seemed
>>> dubious from this plugin:
>>> http://wordpress.org/support/view/plugin-reviews/pricing-table-ready
>>>
>>> Could someone help me determine how to investigate this? Shall I just
>>> look
>>> at how many IPs are the same?
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