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Google Now Pauses Your Reviews When Someone Attacks Them. What a Bristol Electrician Should Do First.

In April 2026 Google changed how Maps handles review-extortion scams and fake one-star floods. Meanwhile the FTC is now sending warning letters over its Consumer Review Rule, with penalties up to $53,088 per violation. Here is what both changes mean for an electrical contractor in Bristol, RI, and the free thing to do Monday morning.