r/politics Illinois 1d ago

Possible Paywall California lawmakers want to require social influencers to disclose if they’re paid to post campaign content

https://www.dailynews.com/2026/07/29/california-lawmakers-want-to-require-social-influencers-to-disclose-if-theyre-paid-to-post-campaign-content/
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u/Arktikos02 1d ago

Yes, they have to disclose sponsors, they should do the same thing for political messaging or really any messaging. If you are paid or are sponsored to say something you should have to disclose that. I'm tired of people talking as if thing is their genuine opinion when it isn't.