With all the conversations on Ratings tanking. Myself included. I am wondering - has there been any formal response to this? Why is it happening? What has changed? What is the impact for reviewers? Should I even care and I just carry on reviewing as I have following the criteria Niantic has set out…

My bonus location is my old home town in the UK. While in Oz now it is great to see UK stuff and I love getting the odd French and Irish stuff. They certainly break up the reviews of the tiny trail markers, bike signage and fast food joints which seem to proliferate now. The only thing I have noted…

[image] DTrain2002: Also, I think people need to settle down about a rating going from Great to Good. It’s very trivial; I’ve had it happen a few times since the fix in July, but it really doesn’t bother me at all. Having a “Great” rating is important to some people. You might think it’s triv…

I’m kinda new here, but so fast I became with a “poor” rating. It is hard to review because in my region often more than ten in a row clearly do not meet the criteria just by quickly looking at the picture and after a while they think I am a bot or I don’t know what and ask to do some captchas becau…

I have over 11K review (no idea how that compares but it’s enough to show I’m not new) My rating went from great down to poor almost instantly when there was an issue with ratings earlier this year. They said the issue got resolved and people reported their ratings going back up, but mine only eve…

[image] Rating Drop Issue Known Issues Hello Explorers, Thank you to those who have shared their experience with the Ratings drop during the challenge (or around the challenge time). We have been actively investigating the matter and have identified the issue. In the comi…

Thanks to everyone that reported the issue and helped bring this to light.

Oh wow! So there was actually something going on again! That does make me feel better - thanks for letting us know

Thanks to everyone who reported the issue. If I made light of the issue, I apologise. I’m glad Niantic have realised there is an issue and are investigating.

I don’t think anyone made light of it. It just makes me glad I obsessively check my rating :joy::joy:

Any formal response to many peoples profile ratings suddenly tanking

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elijustrying November 16, 2024, 2:56am 37

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Any formal response to many peoples profile ratings suddenly tanking

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