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Byron Bay restaurant cops a serve from fake reviews before it even opens
With a beachfront location and the promise of live music, Saphia Smereka had been excited about the impending launch of her new restaurant in Byron Bay last Saturday.
Key points:
- A Byron Bay restaurant is hit with negative reviews online despite not having opened yet
- A small meat delivery business had its social media accounts suspended after foul abuse from online trolls
- The Small Business Commissioner can intervene if platforms do not remove fake reviews
But the good vibes turned bad when Kiki on Byron received its first review on Google last Thursday night — two days before it was set to open.
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