When is a 1star rating justified

[SailusGebel]

I didn't know that was possible

Only if it's bot or troll.

 

[greyblob]

5 star is a like button. 1 star is a dislike button. simple as

 

[Anon2024]

I mean technically, the 1 star is to offset the people who vote 5 for everything.

 

[Zakuro]

I didn't know that was possible

There was this bot who spammed 1-star in a writing contest. Part of the reason why there wasn't any right now.

Entered a contest and I am getting bad rating.

A few days back I had about 6 to 7 Five Star ratings and 1 Four Star rating. And then I decided to participate in the Second Tempest Tournament. And now, I have 2.8 scores with 11 new One Star Rating. Is there a place where I can complain? Or get these ratings revoked? Recheched? Or do I have...

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The adventum competition got 1 star spammed

So I was looking at my novel's page to check the views, I do this compulsively. And I found that in the 20 minutes since I had refreshed the page, I had gotten 11 one star ratings out of nowhere. There was no massive jump in page views or chapters read and for the past 2 or 3 weeks since my...

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[Nyctoria]

I didn't know that was possible

Only if it's bot or troll.

I would rather not remove it. Didn't stop them to add more *1 after the removal. And they don't usually give *1 to stories who already have it.