[arg_discuss] "Fake Blogs Now A Criminal Offence"

[Fiona Silk]

I guess so:
http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2212402/false-online-advertising-3900811

I can't imagine it would impact upon ARG's, since character or in-game blogs
rarely push, or even mention, products.


On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 11:47 AM, David Varela <davidvarela at gmail.com>
wrote:


> I saw this article recently, and it occurred to me that it could have an

> impact on marketing ARGs. After all, it's a fine line between 'fictional'

> and 'fake':

>

>

> http://technologyweekly.mad.co.uk/Main/InDepth/SocialMedia/Articlex/b5dd2e0f21b7489fb0819daff9888d41/Fake-Blogs-Now-A-Criminal-Offence.html

>

> Does anyone know if this change in the law will affect us in the UK?

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