New “Influencer” Laws Spark Intense Reactions From Netizens

What’s your opinion?

Recently, China has implemented new laws regarding online influencers.

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The law enforces that Influencers who create content on social media about medicine, law, finance, or education must have relevant academic degrees, licenses, or certifications.

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Additionally, when presenting data, they must clarify whether there are related papers or research. They also must disclose if AI-generated content was used in their videos.

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When the news hit Korean netizens, everyone hoped it would also become a law in Korea.

  • “That’s a good law.”
  • “Nice, let’s implement it right away.”
  • “Oh, that’s good.”
  • “Oh, that’s good.”
  • “Not bad. I wish it would be implemented.”
  • “Let’s implement it.”
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