New guidelines mean bloggers must declare when paid to promote

Bloggers now have to declare if they have been paid to promote a product under new guidelines from the Advertising Standards Authority.

New guidelines mean bloggers must declare when paid to promote

Bloggers now have to declare if they have been paid to promote a product under new guidelines from the Advertising Standards Authority.

The watchdog says those with an online following have a duty of responsibility to declare any sponsorship they may receive.

The guidelines are being introduced to ensure Irish consumers are not misled by so-called 'influencer marketing' through advertisements on blogs and social media websites.

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