What is Five Blocks’ approach to ethical reputation management?
Five Blocks works strictly within search engine, Wikipedia, and platform terms - no fake reviews, undisclosed paid editing, link schemes, or platform manipulation. Ethical reputation work is more durable and more defensible, because tactics that violate platform policies are increasingly detected and reversed.
Five Blocks works strictly within the terms of search engines, Wikipedia, and the platforms where reputations live. We will not use any tactic that could not survive a journalist or regulator asking how the work was done.
What we do not do
- Fake reviews or review manipulation
- Undisclosed paid Wikipedia editing
- Content farms
- Link schemes and cloaking
- Platform-policy violations of any kind
- Fabricated press coverage
Why ethical work is also the durable choice
The ethical posture is also the practical one. Platforms increasingly detect and reverse tactics that break their policies, and the reputation damage from a public reversal is worse than the original problem. Clients who hire Five Blocks generally do so because they want work that survives scrutiny.
Last reviewed: 19/05/2026
