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Read more: https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/4/20682087/instagram-twitter-celebrity-30000-followers–advertising-standards-authority-uk
TIL in 2019, a UK government agency declared that anyone with at least 30,000 followers on social media is classified a ‘celebrity’ and can’t breach advertising regulations.
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CAN breach advertising regulations.
Did they define social media as well?
That’s a pretty low bar. No wonder I never recognise anyone on “I’m a celebrity get me out of here” or “celebrity big brother”
Lets see if 30,000 upvotes count as ‘followers’!!!!