Growth continues to be strong at Trustpilot, who this week broke a significant review-invitation record. Companies using Trustpilot to invite their customers to write reviews sent one million review invitations in just a single day.

The winners of the 13th annual Technology ROI Awards were recently announced, including Trustpilot, who was selected ahead of more than 200 nominees. 

Review number 20 million was posted on Trustpilot this week, marking an important milestone in the exciting journey of the world’s largest online review community for shoppers.

Internet-retail giant Amazon launched another legal offensive against fake online reviews this week. Filed in the U.S. state of Washington, Amazon’s lawsuit targets the owners of five websites advertising to write fake reviews of online products for a fee. 

Trustpilot’s Compliance Team has uncovered a network of freelancer profiles offering to write fake reviews on Trustpilot. The investigation led to all 83 profiles being removed, and Trustpilot believes that continued efforts to fight fraud will help stem both the supply of, and demand for fake reviews.

Trustpilot applauds the New York Attorney General Office's recent announcement that it is prosecuting several companies for posting fake online reviews.

Trustpilot, the global online review community, is eager to see the UK Government’s proposals to crack down on organised fake reviews.