Then it’s literally down to things like statistics, rate limiting certain ip addresses if one tries to access completely different pages at the same time, etc. All of those can be worked around easily

Why the /s?

Really? Google reviews is manipulated horribly. The underlying project, the maps, Apple isn’t far behind and in some cases I’ve noticed it’s actually much better.

Not really, you can strip the cryptography from a photo. What would be more concerning would be the (likely) corporation controlling the certificates.