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Yelp Warns Users that You Can Get Sued for Writing Bad Reviews
Chefs, restaurants, the Federal Trade Commission, South Park, and its own shareholders have all taken shots at Yelp and its little army of self-appointed restaurant critics. But that army just got some serious reinforcements.
America's Worst Beaches
We went through Yelp reviews around the country to find the beaches that made Americans the angriest.
Hound Voice Search App Solves the Talk-Like-a-Robot Problem
Based on tech that’s been in development for nine years, Hound may eliminate some of the awkwardness inherent in speaking to your phone.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
This morning, Rubio lays into Trump at the latest Republican debate, polls open today in Iran, Facebook employees have defaced a Black Lives Matter slogan, and more.
'Any Voice Is Better Than Silence': Fired Yelp Employee Reacts to Media Backlash
After Yelp employee Talia Jane posted an open letter criticizing the company's low wages, she got fired and triggered a huge media backlash. We spoke to her about her termination, the blowback, and what she thinks of a living wage for workers in the...
Yelp Just Won Another Huge Legal Battle
Disgruntled shareholders were alleging to have been swindled into paying an inflated price for equity in a company that they said intimidates restaurant owners into paying for ads.
Food Bloggers Are the Devil’s Spawn
"They are extremely self-entitled and feel as though they deserve extra treatment simply because they write about food. Any jerk with a laptop can do that."
If this Bill Passes, It Will Protect Your Right to Leave Bad Yelp Reviews
Believe it or not, businesses can still sue you over negative online reviews—for now.
A Food Blogger Was Fined €11,000 For Writing a Fake Restaurant Review
While brutal online reviews are just a reality of owning a restaurant in the age of the smartphone, this particular review of Loiseau des Ducs de Dijon, in Dijon, France, stood out because it was posted five days before the restaurant even opened.
Peeple Has Backtracked to the Point of Pointlessness
Peeple vs. the people: how the internet won against the "Yelp for people."
The Dangers of Memeing: Yelp Isn't Suing 'South Park'
A satirical news website falsely claimed Yelp was suing the creators of South Park over defamatory remarks made on a recent episode.
The Internet of Trust
The internet as a whole may be very real, but it's virtually impossible to know just how real its constituent parts actually are.