Fake reviews: time to come out fighting

‘Fake-news!’ – that now all-too-familiar cry has been supplanted in travel by ‘fake-reviews!’ Sleuthing on the part of Which Travel recently produced a report suggesting that as many as one in seven top-rated hotels on TripAdvisor have had their profiles boosted by fake reviews.

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