Answer
May 15, 2023 - 02:55 PM
No, Google reviews do not have to be approved. They are published as soon as they are submitted by users. However, Google does have a team of reviewers who monitor reviews for spam, inappropriate content, and other violations of Google's policies. If a review is found to violate Google's policies, it may be removed.
Here are some of the reasons why a Google review may be removed:
Here are some of the reasons why a Google review may be removed:
- Spam: Reviews that are clearly spam, such as those that are promoting a product or service or that are simply trying to get attention, may be removed.
- Inappropriate content: Reviews that contain profanity, hate speech, or other inappropriate content may be removed.
- Violating Google's policies: Reviews that violate Google's policies, such as those that are threatening or harassing, may be removed.