46 Celebrities named in the Instagram endorsement scandal

The Federal Commerce Commission is based on stealth marketing campaigns.

The Federal Trade Commission is actively taking action to eradicate stealth marketing campaigns on social media. AsJME reports, The FTC recently sent 90 letters of warning "" at least 46 caters citing Instagram messages in which the "hardware link" between celebrity and the marketer are not so well defined. (In other words: Jen Serter, do you havereally Buy this adidas shirt, or are you on the company's payroll?)

These models include CebsEmily Ratajkowski, Heidi Klum, and Sean Combs. The FTC did not explicitly say that these celebrities violated the FTC approval guidelines. On the contrary, they simply the suspected messages reported, and emphasized that a "connection must be clearly and obviously disclosed, unless the connection is already clearly from the context of the communication containing the downstream. "(Yes, it means using hashtags like #ad or #sponsored, so that consumers are not misled.)

We have compiled examples of 46 celebrity articles that the FTC alerted, and all included here. And to accumulate a little money in the right way, do not miss these20 GREATEST Credit card Special offers right now.

1

Akon

AKON (@akon)-Equally known as Aliaum Damal Thiam Badara-is a singer and rapper with 3.2 million instagram followers.

2

Ashley Benson

Ashley Benson (@Ashley Benson) Makes a name for itself on the successful seriesPretty little Liars.

3

Victoria Beckham

Victoria Beckham (@Victoria Beckham), Posh Spice born, is one of the hottest half of the world.

4

Sophia Bush

Sophia Bush (@Sophia Bush) First makes waves in the showA hill tree. Now she is on television ofChicago P.D., And is a strongly involved political activist.

5

Kristin Cavallari

You may remember Kristin Cavallari (@Kristin Cavallari) Of MTVLaguna Beach, Gawker500 days of Kristin, Or as Mrs. Jay Cutler. She is also author of the book,Balance in heels.

6

Ciara

Fun: Ciara de (@ciara) First name is "princess".

7

Sean Combs

When he does not make music or movies, his Diddy-Ness (@diddy) Is assignments to 8 million adepts Instagram.

8

Emily Ratajkowski

Top Model Emily Ratajkowski (@emrata) isOur favorite dog walker.

9

Farrah Abraham

Reality TV star Farrah Abraham (@Farrah Abraham) Is one of the originalTeen moms.

10

Lucy Hale

The actress and singer Lucy Hale (@Lucy Hale) Stars in the teenager dramaPretty little Liars.

11

Chelsea Houska

Chelsea Houska (@chelseahouska) was aTeen mom-Just not one of the originals.

12

Vanessa Hudgens

The actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens (@Vanessa Hudgens) First exploded on the stage in the teen-movie phenomenonMusical. Today, she has more than 25.3 million followers on Instagram.

13

Allen Iverson

NBA Hall of Fame Allen Iverson (@Theofficialai3) Has nearly 3 million followers on Instagram.

14

James Harrison

NFL Unipersonal Terror Defensive James Harrison (@Jharrison92) Play football for Pittsburgh Steelers. These days, however, it is just as well known about social media for its over-the-top exploits of Weightroom.