Yelp Elites and Others Paid for Fake Reviews in Plain Sight
Over the years, our NBC Bay Area consumer team has shown you why we need to take online reviews with a grain of salt: reviews can be bought. San Francisco-based Yelp has rolled out programs to help prevent that. But the NBC Bay Area Responds team found cracks in one. Stay connected: Follow us on Twitter: / nbcbayarea Like us on Facebook: / nbcbayarea Follow us on Instagram: / nbcbayarea Follow us on TikTok: / nbcbayarea Catch up on all the day's news: http://www.nbcbayarea.com Download our mobile app: On iOS: http://nbcbay.com/R1BhqYM On Android: http://nbcbay.com/rUcA97h Watch us on OTT: Add our channel on Roku: https://bit.ly/3ySK60j Download our app on Amazon Fire TV: https://amzn.to/3FmmiEA

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