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Re:Facebook reverses on paid influencers after Bloomberg memes by ummonk on Friday February 14, 2020 @02:50PM (#22329689)
Can I DoS a candidate by spending a ton on a crappy ad that mentions them? Or heck, even an attack ad against them would count towards the hard cap.
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Re:Facebook reverses on paid influencers after Bloomberg memes by mtmail on Friday February 14, 2020 @03:31PM (#22330101)
It's hard to outspend billionaire, they'll just increase the bids on the ads.
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Re:Facebook reverses on paid influencers after Bloomberg memes by shkkmo on Friday February 14, 2020 @04:14PM (#22330450)
This isn't an unsolvable problem, There were existing solutions that solved these concerns that were struck down.
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