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Polymarket's viral videos showed people winning big, but the bets were fake

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-06-22 Cached

Polymarket's viral marketing campaign used fake bets and deceptive videos to promote its platform, with creators paid to simulate big wins, misleading viewers about the actual outcomes.

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Polymarket has flooded social media with deceptive videos by paid creators

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-06-21

Polymarket is accused of using paid social media creators to spread deceptive promotional videos, raising concerns about misleading marketing in the prediction market space.

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‘Creepy’ Listening Tool for Targeted Ads Didn’t Actually Work, FTC Says

Wired ↗ · 2026-05-21 Cached

The FTC fined Cox Media Group and two other companies nearly $1 million for falsely claiming their 'Active Listening' service could target ads based on audio recordings from smart devices, when it was actually just email list buying.

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New Trump Mobile Promo Video Called Out For Being AI Slop In Hilariously Blunt Fact-Check

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-05-15 Cached

Trump Mobile's promotional video for its T1 phone was revealed to be AI-generated, as pointed out by a Community Note, adding to the company's ongoing issues with preorder deposits and delays.

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