FTC Requiring Bloggers To Disclose Payments For Reviews

[From a functional standpoint, I am fine (even happy) with this, provided it kills asshole astroturfers dead][link]. From an ideological standpoint, I am pretty well against it. Either way, it’s an important moment in internet history. I wonder what effect this will have on Amazon reviews?

The first blog regulatory laws. Dang.

[link]: http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/10/05/technology/AP-US-TEC-Bloggers-FTC.html?_r=1 “Bloggers Must Disclose Payments for Reviews – NYTimes.com”


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