How to Report Misrepresented Content on Yelp

Open your web browser and visit the Yelp homepage., Browse through the site, looking for reviews, tips, or pictures that inaccurately describe the place., Jot down (either mentally or physically) the name of the person (along with their last initial...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your web browser and visit the Yelp homepage.

    Whether that reason may be a tip or review that's in a close-by location or something that's just totally off the mark, but is suitable for Yelp to use, these are good pieces to look for. ,, You won't be able to submit a request about this problem, until you log in. ,, and select "Questionable content". , Make sure the name comes as close as you can possibly get to what you typed when you searched for the item (or exactly what the item was called when you visited the page).

    Copy and Paste this title from the business' profile page. , Use the name of the city you notice from the businesses profile page. ,,, Make sure to type in all the reviewers in question in that business page (including their last name's initial), each one separated by a comma and a space. ,,
  2. Step 2: Browse through the site

  3. Step 3: looking for reviews

  4. Step 4: or pictures that inaccurately describe the place.

  5. Step 5: Jot down (either mentally or physically) the name of the person (along with their last initial that is positioned on the review/tip/picture either above or below it).

  6. Step 6: Log in to the site.

  7. Step 7: Click the "Contact Yelp" button at the bottom of any Yelp page.

  8. Step 8: Click the drop-down box that is initially labeled "Select topic".

  9. Step 9: Click and type a response in the business name box.

  10. Step 10: Click and type a response into the city box.

  11. Step 11: Click the Search button to submit the search to the Yelp server.

  12. Step 12: Click the "Select" button to select the appropriate location from the list.

  13. Step 13: Click and type the name of the editor who made the "boo-boo" into the "Reviewer in Question" box.

  14. Step 14: Click and type a description of why you feel these inaccurate items should be moved/deleted from the site into the "Description" box underneath the "Reviewer in Question" box.

  15. Step 15: Click the "Send" button

  16. Step 16: when you feel you've gotten all necessary items added to the page.

Detailed Guide

Whether that reason may be a tip or review that's in a close-by location or something that's just totally off the mark, but is suitable for Yelp to use, these are good pieces to look for. ,, You won't be able to submit a request about this problem, until you log in. ,, and select "Questionable content". , Make sure the name comes as close as you can possibly get to what you typed when you searched for the item (or exactly what the item was called when you visited the page).

Copy and Paste this title from the business' profile page. , Use the name of the city you notice from the businesses profile page. ,,, Make sure to type in all the reviewers in question in that business page (including their last name's initial), each one separated by a comma and a space. ,,

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