Why Do People Hate Tripadvisor? 29% People Do (224 opinions)

TripAdvisor has betrayed its own ideals
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I have submitted a number of balanced Reviews on TripAdvisor - merits and demerits, more detail than the average Review eg accessibility for the disabled, facilities, parking, food, beer, price. ... read all

by Stephen W on 16 May - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
They bully small businesses and penalize their
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They bully small businesses and penalize their rank if they don't shell out big bucks for advertising. It's a very corrupt company. I hope they lose some of their steam ... read all

by Sarah D on 11 May - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag

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They bully small businesses and penalize their
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They bully small businesses and penalize their rank if they don't shell out big bucks for advertising. It's a very corrupt company. I hope they lose some of their steam ... read all

by Sarah D on 11 May - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Have your say here...
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Why would I like them would be an easier question. 1) They don't validate their reviewers. 2) There rating system is skewed. 3) They quietly give you this system for ... read all

by Alex Z on 25 Apr - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Negativity flourishes
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Have you noticed that people read negative reviews about 100 times for often than positive reviews? read all

by Gary G on 15 Apr - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag

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Negativity flourishes
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Have you noticed that people read negative reviews about 100 times for often than positive reviews? read all

by Gary G on 15 Apr - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag

Negativity flourishes
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Have you noticed that people read negative reviews about 100 times for often than positive reviews? read all

by Gary G on 15 Apr - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Keyboard Warriors
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Tripadvisor do not even confirm if a traveler has actually been to a location and will let you post anything When you genuinely visit a place and submit a review ... read all

by Tony C on 11 Apr - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Trip Advisor should be taken offline!!!!
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Why oh Why don't the Government get rid of Trip Advisor. Our industry is hurt enough by the recession and the Bankers who are supposed to help small businesses. Now ... read all

by tripadvisor on 06 Apr - 1 reply - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Parasites at Trip Advisor and parasite reviews.
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We have recently been under sustained attack by former employees who for various reasons left our employment ranging from Stealing, Drug taking and Dealing, none attendance and the whole gamut ... read all

by robroy1 on 02 Apr - 4 replies - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Very bad managed website
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Tripadvisor is not reliable at all. And it sucks in the way how those ratings are done. I have Restaurants and actually 2nd rated, but the point is not this, ... read all

by Marco B on 11 Feb - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Trip Advisor Sucks
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Trip Advisor refuses to remove our business from their listing. We have specifically directed them to do so almost every day, but they refuse. No justification is given just a ... read all

by Pencho R on 02 Dec - 2 replies - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
It is all too easy for customers to fabricate
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It is all too easy for customers to fabricate tails of woe, often being economical with the truth. Will "reviewers" admit they arrived after the kitchen was closed, were rude ... read all

by lee on 25 Sep - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Swim With Dolphins Review removed
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Dear TripAdvisor Member, Thank you for your review. We have opted not to publish your review as it does not meet our guidelines for traveler reviews. We have listed the ... read all

by Amber Loves Dolphins on 12 Sep - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
The site is completely unfair to hotels.
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The site is completely unfair to hotels. read all

by traveling_businessman on 12 Sep - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
TA: OK to threaten bad reviews to get yr own way
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I'm a holiday property owner. Recently discovered a guest had broken a couple of items during their stay so deducted the cost from their $100 deposit. They threatened me with ... read all

by Nick A on 08 Sep - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Patronising, hugely unresponsive - pathetic!!!
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I am a "top contributor" on Tripadvisor but have decided to stop contributing as they obviously don't give a sh** about responding to emails. I have written - using their ... read all

by SL Quek on 11 Aug - 2 replies - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
full of fake review from competitors. i contact
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full of fake review from competitors. i contact them to remove my business they insult me read all

by Eric L on 06 Jul - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
What you can do if internet defamation is causing
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I neither love nor hate trip advisor but I do worry for them and for the people who post defamatory content on any review site now that specialist law firms ... read all

by Mark A on 21 Apr - 2 replies - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag
Luxury Accommodation providers - good will.
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A disturbed lady, unmarried, arrived on MOTHERS DAY, with her 2 married mother sisters - obviously denying their own mothers day/children experience, to aid this disturbed person. The malicious and ... read all

by jennifer on 19 Apr - reply - Helpful? Thank You! - Flag