Dec 20, 7:54 PM EST
Bloggers Must Disclose Sponsored Posts
By ANICK JESDANUN
AP Internet Writer
Technology Video
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NEW YORK (AP) — A company that helps advertisers connect with bloggers willing to write about their products for payment will now require disclosures amid criticism and a regulatory threat.
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Oh thanks goodness, mommy government saved us from the big bad bloggers selling their souls and an unsuspecting public down the river.
Save me, save me, mommy government, from the big bad internet.
Yeah, like anyone should ever trust the net as the source of truth.
For the record, I haven’t found any one dumb enough to pay me for these rantings. And, when I do, you’ll be the first to know.
Could it be that the FTC saw the criticism moderating the blogosphere’s behavior and they ran up to the front of the parade to lead it? Nah, that would assume that they could do anything during the holiday season.
Sheesh!
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