Almost, but not quite completely, unrelated items
The FTC is now regulating bloggers. (via Gormogons) Basically, I face an $11,000 fine if I fail to disclose any freebies or payments I have been given for reviewing a company’s products. I’m given to understand that this includes books and other reading material. So, rather than risk being assessed a fine of $10,997 dollars [...]
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