Bazaarvoice, Inc.

Austin, United States

Bazaarvoice specializes in user-generated content and customer reviews, providing brands with insights and engagement solutions.

CCI Score

4.49

-0.01% April 18

Latest Event

Bazaarvoice Implements Anti-Fake Review Measures

Bazaarvoice outlines its commitment to combat fake reviews by employing advanced moderation technologies and rigorous compliance with new FTC regulations. These measures ensure consumer trust and uphold ethical business practices by maintaining transparency and reliability in user-generated content.

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Bazaarvoice, Inc. is currently rated as an Objector.

0 to +9 CCI Score

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Latest Events

SEP

26

2024

Bazaarvoice Implements Anti-Fake Review Measures
52.00

Bazaarvoice outlines its commitment to combat fake reviews by employing advanced moderation technologies and rigorous compliance with new FTC regulations. These measures ensure consumer trust and uphold ethical business practices by maintaining transparency and reliability in user-generated content.
+60

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 27

Bazaarvoice demonstrates strong ethical business practices by instituting measures to detect and prevent fake reviews. Their proactive approach not only protects customer trust but also ensures adherence to regulatory standards, reinforcing fairness in the marketplace.

Protecting your brand from fake content
+50

Technology and Services Impact

March 27

By leveraging state-of-the-art textual moderation and data-driven anti-fraud processes, Bazaarvoice employs technology that not only filters out deceptive content but also contributes to a fair consumer environment. This technological commitment supports consumer rights and transparency in online reviews.

Protecting your brand from fake content
NOV

02

2022

Bazaarvoice Releases 2022 Fake Reviews Report
15.64

Bazaarvoice, Inc. released its 2022 Fake Reviews Report based on a survey of over 10,000 global shoppers. The report revealed that more than one-quarter of respondents support imposing heavy fines on brands and retailers that allow or create fake reviews, emphasizing the need for genuine user-generated content and greater transparency in online practices.
+20

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 27

By releasing a research report that exposes the negative impacts of fake reviews and advocates for penalizing unethical practices, Bazaarvoice promotes transparency and accountability in digital business practices. This supports broader anti-fascist values of fairness and consumer protection by calling out deceptive practices that undermine trust in the market.

Bazaarvoice 2022 Fake Reviews Report reveals consumers want brands and retailers fined for fake reviews
APR

24

2014

DOJ Remedy Agreement for Illegal Acquisition
-27.02

Bazaarvoice Inc. has agreed to a remedy with the U.S. Department of Justice following a court ruling that its acquisition of PowerReviews Inc. violated antitrust law by eliminating its sole major competitor. Under the remedy, Bazaarvoice is required to divest the PowerReviews assets and implement additional measures to restore market competition.
-90

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 27

Bazaarvoice's acquisition of PowerReviews violated antitrust laws by removing its only significant competitor, demonstrating unethical business practices that undermine fair market competition and consumer choice.

Justice Department and Bazaarvoice Inc. Agree on Remedy to Address Bazaarvoice’s Illegal Acquisition of PowerReviews
-70

Economic and Structural Influence

March 27

The elimination of competition through the illegal acquisition distorted market structure, reducing consumers’ choices and undermining the competitive dynamics of the online product reviews market.

Justice Department and Bazaarvoice Inc. Agree on Remedy to Address Bazaarvoice’s Illegal Acquisition of PowerReviews
JAN

08

2014

DOJ Challenges Bazaarvoice's Anticompetitive Acquisition
-22.65

The DOJ successfully challenged Bazaarvoice’s acquisition of PowerReviews on January 8, 2014, ruling that the merger violated Section 7 of the Clayton Act due to its anticompetitive intent and its effect of eliminating the company’s primary commercial competitor in the ratings and reviews market.
-70

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 27

Bazaarvoice pursued an acquisition strategy intended to eliminate its main competitor, PowerReviews, which the DOJ found to be anticompetitive. This behavior raises significant concerns regarding ethical business practices and market fairness.

DOJ's Successful Challenge Of Bazaarvoice's Acquisition: A Cautionary Antitrust Tale
-70

Economic and Structural Influence

March 27

The acquisition led to increased market concentration by effectively removing Bazaarvoice’s only significant competitor, thereby disrupting competitive market dynamics and economic structure.

DOJ's Successful Challenge Of Bazaarvoice's Acquisition: A Cautionary Antitrust Tale