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Finance Watch warns of online tactics designed to influence retail investors

Online design tactics can influence consumers and retail investors, including minors, to make decisions that may not be in their best interests, while making information about potential risks less…

  • Online tactics like influencers' financial ignorance and countdowns can harm retail investors.
  • Report analyzes 24 banks, neobanks, platforms, and 59 influencers in 4 countries.
  • EU aims to introduce Digital Fairness Act and tighten influencer regulation.

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