X (Twitter) caught: untagged ad content

CTOnews.com September 9 news, Some netizens in the use of X (Twitter) platform found that some advertising content is not correctly marked, Cause it looks like regular content, In the absence of careful inspection is difficult to distinguish.

CTOnews.com Note: Agencies such as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the United States and the European Advertising Standards Agency (EASA) in the European Union have strict requirements for advertising labels, and whether X is accidental or intentional, it violates relevant regulations.

Sarah Perez of TechCrunch said that the X platform also marks ads in a "chicken thief" position, placed in the upper right corner of the tweet, next to the poster's name and @ username, where critics think ads appear less noticeable.

In the survey she found a lot of unlabeled ads, users need to click on the right "... button to see "Not interested in this ad" and "Why does this ad appear? "Options.