More on Non-Disparagement Clauses

According to this story in the Mirror, a couple was charged an extra £100 for posting a review on TripAdvisor describing the Broadway Hotel in Blackpool as a “rotten, stinking hovel.”  According to the report, the hotel believes that it is permitted to charge guests up to a maximum of £100 for negative comments, as the hotel’s booking document so states.

According to the Mirror, this policy may violate unfair trade practices regulations.

For those of you curious about the hotel, you can find it TripAdvisor site here.