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	Podcast:		France in focus
	Episode:		Influencers: France to bring in new law to prevent abuse
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:12:58
	Publish Date:		2023-05-16 10:15:32
	Description:		France counts approximately 150,000 online influencers. Their work can include product placement, tutorials and even promoting cosmetic surgery. While most influencers struggle to make a living from their craft, some have made it a lucrative business. But sometimes, scams can lurk behind the products being peddled by influencers. French lawmakers are currently examining a bill aimed at regulating the industry. We take a closer look and speak to one man who fell victim to a scam promoted by an influencer. We also meet a French content creator who no longer wants to be called an influencer.
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