4. FTC wants to cut paid product endorsements on blogs

4[Blogs] FTC proposes a guideline that requiresBlog - GoDaddy.com SmartSpace™ paid product/service endorsements on blogs to be suitably disclosed. The guideline is expected to be passed later this summer. While consumers benefit from impartial advice on blogs, it is hard for consumers to tell the paid and unbiased blogs apart. FTC wants to bring transparency in this. [S1, A1, H1]

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