When Influencers Are Sued for Illegal YouTube Promotions, Who is to Blame?
Eight YouTube influencers are defendants in a lawsuit for promoting FTX. Does YouTube bear any responsibility?
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Exiled Chinese Billionaire Guo Wengui Is Charged With $1 Billion Online Conspiracy
The U.S. Department of Justice today charged Guo Wengui, a Chinese billionaire, with orchestrating a massive online conspiracy that defrauded thousands of his social media followers out of $1 billion.
Under Pressure, TikTok Reportedly Considers Splitting From ByteDance
TikTok is reportedly considering splitting from ByteDance if its plan to appease U.S. regulators fails. TikTok's proposal already gives the U.S. government more control over the platform than it has over U.S.-based tech companies.
