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Yelp Conned Local Businesses For Profit, Suit Claims

  • Gigaom, Thursday, August 7, 2014 12:05 PM
Yelp is facing a class action lawsuit, which accuses the local business review site of letting fake negative reviews remain online in order to extract additional ad dollars from the subjects of those reviews. “The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Yelp shareholders by Joseph Curry, who claims that the company’s executives misled investors about its business practices in order to inflate Yelp’s stock price,” GigaOm reports.
 

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