The United States on Wednesday took a series of actions against Russia to slow down what it described as extensive efforts to meddle in the upcoming U.S. presidential election. CBC | World News
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Oprah or Hasan Piker? DNC tests the value of celebrities vs. influencers
Stars from Oprah to Lil Jon have shown up to this year’s Democratic National Convention to lend their support to U.S. presidential nominee Kamala Harris. But organizers from both political parties have also started pivoting to influencers to entice voters. CBC | World News
Read More »Spanish star slams influencers promoting mass tourism – ‘ruining’ hidden gems
A Spanish musician has slammed influencers who give away the location of the country’s ‘hidden gems’ – as it leads to mass tourism. A film director has also said it has made a natural pool in his local village look like a ‘rubbish dump’. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Influencers claim some sunscreens are ‘more cancerous’ than sun – but experts disagree
Experts have weighed in on a controversial sun cream trend taking social media by storm, as various influencers boldly claim that some protectants are ‘more dangerous’ than the sun itself. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »These TikTok influencers exploit trending topics and hashtags to get political
A number of influencers are using trending hashtags and video formats across social media platforms to discuss otherwise serious issues such as war, LGBTQ rights and abortion access. In fact, it’s become a popular strategy to entice people to watch political content they might not otherwise see. CBC | World News
Read More »Saltburn home harassed by trespassers and influencers, owner says
Fans of the psychological thriller have been visiting the 700-year-old estate for photos and videos, so the owner has upped his security. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Read More »Michael Bloomberg Is Paying Instagram Influencers To Popularize His Campaign
Politicians are known for using various methods of outreach to attract new voters, but Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg might just have gone one step further. Just one day after the Iowa caucuses, his campaign announced that the former New York mayor was planning on paying popular Instagram celebrities for their endorsements, according to The Daily Beast. Though the move ...
Read More »Instagram bans influencers from promoting vaping products
Social media influencers will no longer be allowed to promote vaping, tobacco products and weapons on Instagram as the Facebook-owned platform doubles down on its existing ad policies banning the advertisements of such products. CBC | World News
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