Lessons from a hotel’s ill-advised attempt to discourage bad reviews
The Union Street Guest House in New York threatened to charge couples $500 for bad reviews pertaining to their wedding. Now it’s blowing up in the owners’ faces.
If you have booked the Inn for a wedding or other type of event anywhere in the region and given us a deposit of any kind for guests to stay at USGH there will be a $500 fine that will be deducted from your deposit for every negative review of USGH placed on any internet site by anyone in your party and/or attending your wedding or event. If you stay here to attend a wedding anywhere in the area and leave us a negative review on any internet site you agree to a $500. fine for each negative review.
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