Warning! Writing fake travel reviews could get you jailed in Italy

23 September 2018 - 00:00

By Elizabeth Sleith

A man who wrote and sold hundreds of positive reviews about Italian restaurants and hotels for posting on Tripadvisor has been jailed for nine months and ordered to pay an €8,000 (about R140,000) fine.

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