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Re:FTC to Crack Down on Paid Celebrity Posts That Aren’t Cle... by reitzensteinm on Friday August 05, 2016 @11:50AM (#12233227)
Do you see any distinction between mandatory disclosure of compensation for endorsements, and mandatory disclosure of interest when recommending a stock?
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Re:FTC to Crack Down on Paid Celebrity Posts That Aren’t Cle... by rayiner on Friday August 05, 2016 @03:25PM (#12235118)
Yes, because the latter has a direct nexus with a commercial transaction.
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