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[โ€“] TheGiantKorean 13 points 1 year ago (4 children)

They're somehow back up to 3.1 stars now. Are they paying people to leave good reviews?

[โ€“] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago

Google has a history of undoing review bombing.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

Ratings are based on recent reviews from people in your region who use the same type of device that you Use.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

They've done it before.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

They're probably both paying Google to remove bad reviews, and hiring review farms to leave positive reviews.