Name of code
Influence Marketing on Social Media
Originator of code
Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority
Country
Finland
Original language
Finnish
Year of creation
2019
Type of code
Small scale/individual media
Main frame of accountability
Professional
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Procedural
Diversity
No
AI/automation
No
Influence Marketing on Social Media Guidelines are provided by the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority for social media influencers and companies engaged in influence marketing. The Guidelines apply to both professional and amateur influencers who create social media content as a hobby. It explains how influencers should disclose company partnerships and how to place these disclosures in various social media content so that the audience can distinguish marketing from other content as required by consumer protection law.
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