Google News Lets You Comment

Google News added a new feature last week that lets participants in news stories leave comments below the stories in the search results. The feature is an expirement in the U.S., designed for people or companies who are mentioned in news stories and felt they did not receive a fair shake. If you want to comment on a story that mentions you, email news-comments@google.com and “your comment, a link to the story, your contact details, and information how your contact information can be verified”.
The FAQ includes this:
For example, if the Tooth Fairy wanted to comment on a recent story about dental hygiene, she may sign her comment:
“Sincerely, Tooth Fairy.
Verify my identity by losing a tooth and placing it under your pillow. I’ll leave you a business card along with a small payment for your tooth. Alternately you can call 1-800-TEETH-4-ME and speak to my assistant, the […]

Original post by Nathan Weinberg