Influencers

/ˈɪnfluənsərz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Individuals who have the power to affect the purchasing decisions or opinions of others through social media or other platforms, often used in marketing and advertising law.
    The company was held liable for failing to disclose payments to influencers promoting their product.

Commentary

In legal contexts, influencers are particularly relevant regarding advertising regulations and disclosure obligations under consumer protection laws.

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