Yelp Caught Exploiting Tragedy With A Charity Scam

Yelp received backlash over the weekend for promoting their own charities in unknowing restaurants Yelp pages, sparking a wave of backlash, which led them to nix the fundraising.

By Peter Rapine

Published 3 years ago in Wow

Yelp received backlash over the weekend for promoting their own charities in unknowing restaurants' Yelp pages, sparking a wave of backlash, which led them to nix the fundraising.

Everyone knows that online review sites are bought and paid for, and oftentimes cannot be trusted to provide authentic reviews. This is the case with Yelp, and is so prevalent on Amazon, that most people don't even bother reading them.

And thanks to tech YouTuber, Louis Rossmann, we have a detailed breakdown of just how exactly Yelp help exploit a tragedy to line their pockets. The lowest of lows. For other stories and times scammer got what they had coming, look no further.
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