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shady links in sponsors section

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Description

if you open the website and scroll down to the sponsors section, there are a ton of casino and random reddit/youtube links to channels or posts

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I'm assuming they actually paid so its reasonable why theyre there, but I'm wondering if there are any guidelines as to what can be displayed there? is there anything to be done about it?

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Open the website and inspect the sponsors section and the casino, Reddit, and YouTube links shown in the report. Check how sponsor links are selected or displayed and identify the applicable content guidelines; done means the reported links have a documented decision or are handled according to clear guidelines.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
content, web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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