return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoGoogle threatened tech influencers unless they ‘preferred’ the Pixelwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up1321arrow-down122cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.onlinegooglepixel@lemmy.world
arrow-up1299arrow-down1external-linkGoogle threatened tech influencers unless they ‘preferred’ the Pixelwww.theverge.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square101fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmit.onlinegooglepixel@lemmy.world
minus-squareIlandar@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down2·3 months agoI don’t like that this is the way things are (in relation to influencers) but it seems reasonable to me that if you sign up to shill for a company, you should be expected to shill for the company.
minus-squarerollerbang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·3 months agoWhile this is true it should come with the caveat that it is basically reduced to… Advertising.
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I don’t like that this is the way things are (in relation to influencers) but it seems reasonable to me that if you sign up to shill for a company, you should be expected to shill for the company.
While this is true it should come with the caveat that it is basically reduced to… Advertising.