Who owns what you put on Twitter or Facebook?

Advertisers are cashing in on Twitter updates to create testimonials for ad campaigns. It’s part of a trend of social media seeping into more traditional media outlets. Here and Now media analyst John Carroll talks about the trend and its implications.

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