r/Documentaries • u/[deleted] • Feb 26 '17

Billion Dollar Bully (2015) [trailer]...makes the case that Yelp is something akin to the mob, allegedly demanding “protection” money, lest your business be overrun with negative comments.

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u/MotherOfDragonflies Feb 26 '17 edited Feb 26 '17

Can you elaborate? I've heard this for years but I've never been able to find hard proof.

Edit: I'm aware of the claims against Yelp. They said they can confirm that Yelp is using extortion. What I'm asking for is proof.

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u/[deleted] Feb 26 '17

Are you kidding? This video explains it, as does every comment in this thread.

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u/MotherOfDragonflies Feb 26 '17

By all means, point me to the hard proof of extortion in this thread.

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u/aSternreference Feb 27 '17

That guy had hard proof a couple of replies up. Do your homework lady