Reasons why U.S. internet users might not trust an online review 2012

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 7, 2013
This statistic gives information on the reasons why U.S. internet users might not trust an online product or service review. During an April 2012 survey, it was found that 45 percent of internet users in the United States distrusted online product or service reviews with poor grammar or spelling.

Reasons why U.S. internet users might not trust an online product or service review as of April 2012

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Statistic: Reasons why U.S. internet users might not trust an online product or service review as of April 2012

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Release date

February 2013

Region

United States

Survey time period

April 2012

Number of respondents

1,013 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

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