Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-11-03 23:16:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 0D88CA7F015209D9B5C91857E2F170C70A98B038A56E215A8764E1344E25F2AB
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The OP conflates paying for endorsements with paying content creators for creating the equivalent of social media ads. This is a strategy all the campaigns have used, including RFK Jr. that is not closely regulated by the FEC. https://www.leefang.com/p/tiktok-influencers-take-dark-money https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/29/tech/influencers-presidential-campaign-paid-disclosure/index.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/10/26/social-media-influencers-election-money-campaigns/
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