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Study: 99% Can't Tell News from Native Ads (isglitch.com)
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Researchers shocked as line between journalism and marketing blurs

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[-] cAUzapNEAGLb@lemmy.world 14 points 1 week ago

For the headline-only readers, this is satirical

[-] Zachariah@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago

But is it also marketing?

[-] trolololol@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago

Yep if you didn't tell me I'd be confused.

It's too real to be satire. Too well written to be AI. It has no click bait or exaggerations so it's not journalism. And a few names and places dropped, so it could be marketing for the research center.

[-] pdxfed@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

I was a good 3 paragraphs in.

[-] Zachariah@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I can’t work a reply button.

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