![]() It goes perfectly with the times as so many companies in Silicon Valley have been virtue signaling about systemic racism, Black Lives Matter, and a perception of white supremacy rearing its ugly head. Now, when a business gains public attention for reports of racist conduct, such as using racist language or symbols, Yelp will place a new Business Accused of Racist Behavior Alert on their Yelp page to inform users, along with a link to a news article where they can learn more about the incident.įirearms and Ammunition on sale now: $150 off $1,000+ (use code: APRIL150) Yelp’s User Operations team already places alerts on business pages when we notice an unusual uptick in reviews that are based on what someone may have seen in the news or on social media, rather than on a first-hand experience with the business. As the nation reckons with issues of systemic racism, we’ve seen in the last few months that there is a clear need to warn consumers about businesses associated with egregious, racially-charged actions to help people make more informed spending decisions. According to their website:Ĭommunities have always turned to Yelp in reaction to current events at the local level. Just a simple influx of accusations is enough to put a business on the defensive within the popular recommendation site. Yesterday, they announced they will be placing warning labels on any businesses that are accused of being racist. ![]() ![]() Discern Report is the fastest growing America First news aggregator in the nation.īusiness review aggregator Yelp has gone full-blown social justice warrior with their service. ![]()
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