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joshl325369··on Paid influencers must label some posts as ads, German court rules
Why wouldn't they? It doesn't really hurt them.

When viewers see Youtube ads, they'll be annoyed with Youtube. But when viewers see sponsored content, they'd be annoyed with the content creator. So Youtube won't get the extra flak.

joshl325369··on Palo Alto Networks sends cease-and-desist letter to take down review videos
So the more accurate title should be "Palo Alto Networks sends cease-and-desist letter to take down comparative advertisement"?

Not that I agree with Palo Alto's lawyer, I just don't like misleading titles.