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FTC complaint blasts Disney, Google over child influencer videos

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Its sketchy enough when companies send free products to YouTube stars in return for positive coverage, but its worse when those videos are explicitly aimed at kids. How is a young child supposed to tell the difference between genuine enthusiasm and someone compelled to say good things in return for gifts? Thats what a handful of consumer watchdog groups plan to solve. Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, Center for Digital Democracy and Public Citizen have filed a complaint…
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