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      "does": "Measures product visibility and spoken mentions in videos, evaluates typed sponsorship terms, and renders evidence reels using Hermes models or Meta services.",
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      "does": "Configures a remote Zolva MCP server and two skills for querying public paper-trading agents and scheduling trade alerts.",
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