The future face of influencers: AI reveals how content creators could look like in 2050

The future face of influencers: AI reveals how social media creators could look like in 2050

Business & economy: The SEBI has clarified that people who have been providing stock market education will need to do with stock prices with a three-month lag. 

‘No more stock advices on social media’: SEBI cracks down on finfluencers. Here's why

Next time you see a social media influencer suggest a fitness and diet routine or talk about a wider topic that affects the world, you might want to take it with a pinch of salt.

Relying on influencers for your daily dose of news can prove harmful

In today's lifestyle, getting proper sleep is becoming a challenge increasingly. The digital era of social media and unrealistic productivity expectations have resulted in many people suffering to get quality sleep at night.

What is 'sleepmaxxing', the viral wellness trend everyone is talking about?

In India's Uttar Pradesh, social media influencers can now get up to rupees eight lakhs (over $9,500) for promoting the schemes of the state government. However, those found posting "objectionable content" can face legal action.

Opposition slams Yogi govt for paying influencers for promotions, punishing 'objectionable' content

A trip to Morocco is not complete without a visit to Marrakech. Now new generation of social media influencers is making sure the historic City's hot spots are promoted to their peers across the globe. Take a look.

Youngsters market Marrakech to the world

Most people twitch in their sleep - but a few have found a way to turn that into profit. Video platforms YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch are filled with so-called "sleep streamers", who broadcast live footage of themselves under the covers.

Know how influencers are making money by letting people watch them sleep

TikTok influencers and celebrities are increasingly taking over from journalists as the main source of news for young people, according to a report.

55% people rely on TikTok and Snapchat for news, report finds

TikTok influencers and celebrities are increasingly taking over from journalists as the main source of news for young people, according to a report published Wednesday by the Britain-based Reuters Institute.

Report suggests that influencers are overtaking journalists as news source

US President Joe Biden is not leaving any stone unturned to achieve a successful outcome in the 2024 Presidential Elections. In its efforts to reach out to a young electorate, the White House could create a separate briefing space for new-age media influencers. The briefing room is to be on similar lines as the existing press briefing room. President Joe Biden, who is yet to announce his re-election bid, is taking all preparatory measures needed to return to the White House. Biden’s digital strategy team has promised social media celebrities their very own briefing room in the White House.

US President Biden to reach young voters through new age influencers

The French parliament's lower chamber recently passed a bill that aims to ban influencers from promoting cosmetic surgery on social media while making it mandatory for them to label the images when filters or photoshop has been used.

New French bill requires influencers to disclose use of filters, photoshop; bans plastic surgery promotion

A new culture called 'deinfluencing' is trending on TikTok. Deinfluencers are slamming high-end brands and persuading viewers what not to buy. Priyanka Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Influencer culture's nemesis is here?

"De-influencing" is the newest buzzword and trend that aims to disrupt the influencer economy. The growing trend is a direct response to the endless deluge of products that beauty and lifestyle influencers insist you simply must have. Watch this report to know more.

De-influencing: The new viral trend

The government in India has issued new endorsement rules which state that sponsored content must be clearly labelled by social media influencers as such or they will have to pay a fine of up to Rs 10 lakh (USD 12,349) for the first time and a repeat offender will have to pay fine of up to Rs 50 lakh (USD 61,746) or face a ban of up to six months.

India: Under new rules, influencers face fine, six-month ban for unlabelled paid promotion

The U.S prosecutors have charged eight individuals who were operating as Finance influencers in a stock fraud scheme. Watch this report for all the details.

Eight online influencers charged with stock fraud; Twitter & Discord used to manipulate stocks

A Nigerian Instagram influencer going by the name Hushpuppi has been jailed in the US for more than 11 years for being a part of an international fraud syndicate.

Nigerian influencer fraudster jailed for 11 years in the US and ordered to pay $1.7 mn

On Wednesday, TikTok unveiled its strategy to combat the onslaught of false information that is anticipated to accompany the approaching US midterm elections. Tech companies typically determine how to address such issues on their own.

Ahead of US mid-term elections, TikTok reveals plan to crack down on paid political posts

The "virtual influencer" industry is booming across the world in which the influencers are never-ageing, scandal-free and digitally flawless. Molly Gambhir tells you all about this new trend.

WION Fineprint: How artificial intelligence is taking over influencer roles

The Central Board of Direct Taxes has issued new guidelines stating that social media influencers and doctors who get freebies for sales promotions will have to pay a 10% TDS.

WION Fineprint | No More Freebies! Influencers and doctors will have to pay 10% TDS

United States President Joe Biden is banking on top TikTok influencers to help battle the Russian propaganda on the Ukraine war, the Washington Post reported. According to the US-based newspaper, White House on Thursday held a Zoom call with 30 digital creators who have been covering Russia's invasion of Ukraine on their social media channels, including TikTok, YouTube and Twitter.

White House briefs TikTokers on Ukraine as information war against Russia heats up

In a bid to stop the promotion of unhealthy food and drink, Spain has announced that it will be banning influencers, TV presenters and sports stars that advertise such products to children.

Spain to ban influencers promoting unhealthy foods to children

He started by exploring the sauna, built into the palatial bathroom of the hotel’s presidential suite. Then the video blogger moved on to the dining room, where a chef waited with a glistening steak.

Bling is best kept to yourself: China targets posts that show off wealth

Tightening noose around online influencers and entertainers, the Chinese authorities have set a 10-day deadline to pay undue taxes, in its latest attempt to clamp down on internet celebrities.

China issues 10-day ultimatum for online celebrities to settle unpaid taxes

A US-based YouTuber and a Russian influencer were ordered off Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Friday after recording themselves defying mandatory mask-wearing with some imaginative makeup.

Two influencers ordered off Bali after fake mask video prank

influencers

Influencers, News on Influencers, stories on Influencers, articles on Influencers, Influencers stories at Wion, Influencers news, Influencers latest news