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Google Maps Introduces Reporting Feature for Ransom Demands Related to Reviews

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Google has launched a new feature in Google Maps that allows businesses to report ransom demands for the removal of negative reviews. This initiative aims to protect businesses from extortion tactics that exploit online review systems. The feature is part of Google's ongoing efforts to enhance security and trust in its platform.

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Google Maps Introduces Reporting Feature for Ransom Demands Related to Reviews

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