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Even more insidious on Twitter: actual user posts (videos specifically) being promoted into your feed, with no ad label. However, the actual ad (which is not pa
by pityJuke 3y ago
Even more insidious on Twitter: actual user posts (videos specifically) being promoted into your feed, with no ad label. However, the actual ad (which is not particularly well disclosed) is the pre-roll ad on the video - the user post is just the vehicle to do so. [0]
In your feed, it is indistinguishable.
Because I have Mr Beast blocked, I kept on getting posts from BANG! Showbiz, because the video selection available to Twitter isn't particularly high quality.
[0]: An example: http://web.archive.org/web/20240302013005/https://twitter.com/BirdRespecter/status/1762621732702273580 http://web.archive.org/web/20240302013005/https://twitter.co...