SEBI Uses AI to Remove 100,000 Finfluencer Videos in Crackdown on Unregistered Stock Advisers

India’s markets watchdog is intensifying its crackdown on unregistered financial influencers, ordering nearly 100,000 videos with unauthorized stock tips removed amid a boom in social media–driven trading. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) says the campaign aims to curb a surge of unverified investment advice rapidly spreading across major online platforms and reaching inexperienced retail investors.