Bad reviews are allowed by law

Reblogged from Olga Godim:

I wonder if that law will impact the writers bullying their readers for bad reviews. Would they be penalized too? Or is it only for companies?

It will soon be illegal to punish customers who criticize businesses online

 

Consumer Review Fairness Act bans customer gag clauses, awaits Obama signature.

Congress has passed a law protecting the right of US consumers to post negative online reviews without fear of retaliation from companies.

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Source: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/11/congress-passes-law-protecting-right-to-post-negative-online-reviews