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[–] tombruzzo@aussie.zone 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I've seen some of these and it's reddit off putting when you know what's going on. Whether these people are supported by gambling companies or not, they're saying everything the gambling companies aren't allowed to in their ads with none of the disclaimers

[–] eureka@aussie.zone 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

they’re saying everything the gambling companies aren’t allowed to in their ads with none of the disclaimers

For all intents and purposes, "influencers" are commercial ads. It's a shame that law doesn't seem to keep up with these simple workarounds.