![]() ![]() "Scammers started overlaying inaccurate phone numbers on top of contributed photos, hoping to trick unsuspecting victims into calling the fraudster instead of the actual business," Gupta explained. Google also shared some specific examples of attempts to scam people through Google Maps, including a scheme that involved images with fake phone numbers for businesses. ![]() This included 115 million policy-violating reviews along with 200 million photos and 7 million videos that were "blurry, low quality, or violated our content policies." Google also stopped 20 million attempts to create fake business profiles, Gupta said. With the help of machine learning, the search giant removed millions of pieces of user-submitted fake content from Google Maps in 2022, said Ashish Gupta, Google's engineering director for user-generated content, in a blog post. ![]()
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