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Exclusive: Belkin's Development Rep is Hiring People to Write Fake Positive Amazon Reviews

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"It even goes a step further, asking the Mechanical Turk user to "Mark any other negative reviews as "not helpful" once you post yours."

"Users are paid 65 cents for every positive review they leave. There are dozens of these requests from this Mike Bayard guy on Mechanical Turk."

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