| NAME | WHAT IT IS | COMMENTS | OUR RATING |
| BizRate http://www.bizrate.com/ | Customers rate business | See the tension between the urges to sell and telling the truth | *** |
| ChoiceTrust http://www.choicetrust.com/ | Background checks on doctors, nannies, contactors | Filtering out lemons | *** |
| CitySearch http://www.citysearch.com/ | Reviews of restaurants, bars, shops, clubs, etc | What’s good in the hood | ***** |
| Hot or Not http://www.hotornot.com/ | Are you a hottie, or do you just think you are? | Get the superficial part of dating over with quickly | **** |
| Landlord Protection Agency http://www.thelpa.com/lpa/ntrb_description | Landlords rate tenants; other sites let tenants rate the landlords | Non-slumlords check to see if you’e a slummer | ** |
| Sarlo’s Guru Rating Service http://www.globalserve.net/-sarlo/Ratings.htm | Which of 1250 religious guru is right for you? | Not much feedback from the enlightened ones, unfortunately | **** |
| The Erotic Review http://www.theeroticreview.com/ | Customers rate sex workers | Not safe for work | *** |
| Zagat Survey http://www.zagat.com/ | Ratings for tens of thousands restaurants around the world | Zagat-rated mean “+1” by default | *** |