“Gig reviewers” are endorsing fake products for quick cash in Brazil
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For a few dollars, paid reviewers will record a video vouching for anything. Scammers love them.
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One wonders how they market their services : “come to us, we are the best fake reviewers you can find on the web and these 5-star reviews prove it!”

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Basically yeah. I’m sure they’re not shy about the lies they peddle, just selling their services to whoever has no qualms about using them.

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