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Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced a lawsuit Thursday against a Seattle-based plastic surgery provider for 'falsely and illegally' inflating its ratings on online platforms such as Yelp and Google. FOX13

announced a lawsuit Thursday against a Seattle-based plastic surgery provider for "falsely and illegally" inflating its ratings on online platforms such as Yelp and Google.

The Attorney General's Office received four complaints from patients alerting the office to Allure’s practices. Threatening to take legal action against patients, telling some patients it would sue them for monetary damages if they refused to delete their negative reviews.Requiring patients who accepted these bribes to sign a second non-disclosure agreement stating they could face a $250,000 lawsuit if they continue to post negative reviews.

Applying for rebates on behalf of its patients without their consent and keeping those rebates. Allure used hundreds of fake email accounts to register for rebate programs intended for real patients. Allure received thousands of dollars every month from these rebates — rebates that should have gone to patients.

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