California may fine content creators who don’t disclose they were paid to post about politics

But Smith started the video with a disclaimer: “This is an ad, and honestly, I wish more political content said that first.” In 2023, content creators were paid by an influencer marketing agency with conservative ties to defend Texas Atty. Smith wouldn’t say exactly how much the campaign paid him, but he said it was in the thousands of dollars. She worries some people may take money to post political content without doing a “deep dive into the candidate to make sure that’s somebody they should support.” The post California may fine content creators who don’t disclose they were paid to post about politics appeared first on Los Angeles Times.