Louis Rossmann Presents Evidence of Yelp Review Extortion

Louis Rossmann · Commentary · 31 min · 2015 · YouTube title: Defamation of character and extortion; Yelp salesperson has friends leave bad reviews!

Why it's here

HN commenters cite it as evidence for claims that Yelp pressures businesses over advertising, mostly in threads about Yelp's practices.

What it covers

Louis Rossmann lays out evidence that a Yelp salesperson had friends leave negative reviews of his repair shop after he declined advertising. He frames it as extortion and defamation.