Google Launches New Report Owner Response Feature for Business Profiles
TLDR
Google has added a dedicated reporting mechanism for owner responses to reviews that violate community standards.
TLDR
Google has added a dedicated reporting mechanism for owner responses to reviews that violate community standards.
Google has launched a reporting feature allowing users to flag owner responses to reviews for violations like profanity, harassment, discrimination, or personal information disclosure.
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