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Paper: Glitch Identifies Amazon Reviewers (AP)







Paper: Glitch Identifies Amazon
Reviewers (AP)

Paper: Glitch Identifies Amazon
Reviewers (AP)
02/14/2004 10:50 AM

AP - Many sign their names. Many don't. They're the book reviewers on Amazon.com who use such words as "masterful," "page-turner" and "tear-jerker." But the ones who sign their critiques only as "a reader from (fill in the city)" lost their anonymity this week when their identities were revealed on Amazon.com's Canadian Web site.




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