FTC: Warner Bros. paid YouTubers for positive reviewsThe US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a settlement on Monday with Warner Brothers Home Entertainment Inc. over the studio’s alleged failure to properly disclose that it had paid top YouTube “influencers” to promote the 2014 game Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor. While the FTC’s complaint against Warner Bros. (PDF) does not mention any specific influencer, the commission’s press release cal
