cybergriping

cybergriping
v.
Griping about a company and its products using a Web site created specifically for that purpose.
Example Citation:
"Addresses ending in 'sucks.com' have become popular for so-called cybergriping sites, where dissatisfied consumers can complain about businesses and their products and services.
Especially popular griping sites in the United States include VerizonReallySucks.com and Walmartsucks.com."
— AP, "Web sites you might never see," The National Law Journal, September 4, 2000
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