EPISODE · May 17, 2022 · 6 MIN
When your favorite influencer is actually a paid troll
from Teka Teka
Online influencers played a much bigger role in this year's elections. But do you know that some of them were paid big bucks to endorse candidates? Disinformation researcher Professor Jonathan Ong of Harvard University talks about the lucrative business of paid influencers in a new podcast called “Catch Me If You Can”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Online influencers played a much bigger role in this year's elections. But do you know that some of them were paid big bucks to endorse candidates? Disinformation researcher Professor Jonathan Ong of Harvard University talks about the lucrative business of paid influencers in a new podcast called “Catch Me If You Can”.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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