NYC Council summons Mayor Mamdani over encrypted messaging use by his team

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The New York City Council has called Mayor Mamdani to account after his administration was found to have used an encrypted messaging platform for influencer communications. The council is now reviewing the use of such covert communication channels by city officials. In response, a proposed bill has been introduced to strengthen transparency around city-run messaging campaigns. The legislation would require all paid influencer posts to be clearly disclosed to the public. The bill also extends its scope to cover both compensated and voluntary social media content creators.

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