Micro-influencers are dangerous, and Facebook isn’t going anywhere, says Red Agency

The murky world of micro-influencers will continue to cause problems for brands, consumers and social media platforms unless it is regulated, Red Agency has warned at Mumbrella’s CommsCon.

Red Agency’s Davitha Ghiassi on stage at CommsCon

In addition, despite the current blowback on Facebook courtesy of the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, the social media giant will survive and only continue to grow, the agency said.

Speaking at CommsCon this morning, Red Agency’s executive director of social and integration Davitha Ghiassi said the booming business of online micro-influencers is becoming a dangerous place.

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