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  2. False advertising - Wikipedia

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    False advertising is the act of publishing, transmitting, distributing, ... A typical remedy is ordering an advertiser to stop its illegal acts, or to include ...

  3. United States free speech exceptions - Wikipedia

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    This doctrine of limited protection for advertisements is due to a balancing inherent in the policy explanations for the rule, namely that other types of speech (for example, political) are much more important. [30] In J.C. Penney Corporation vs Cynthia Spann, Cynthia Spann argued that J.C. Penney used false advertising on their sales. Spann ...

  4. Lanham Act - Wikipedia

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    Notably, Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act focuses on false advertising and unfair competition, providing a legal recourse for individuals and businesses. [10] This section enables legal action against those engaging in misleading advertising practices that may cause confusion about the origin of goods or services.

  5. List of fake news websites - Wikipedia

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    Fake news websites are those which intentionally, but not necessarily solely, publish hoaxes and disinformation for purposes other than news satire.Some of these sites use homograph spoofing attacks, typosquatting and other deceptive strategies similar to those used in phishing attacks to resemble genuine news outlets.

  6. Controversial 2011 Vitaminwater ad recirculates online ... - AOL

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    A 2011 Vitaminwater ad is making the rounds on social media again, prompting renewed cries against the company for its "irresponsible" marketing practices.. The colorful advertisement in question ...

  7. Wikipedia:Deceptive advertising - Wikipedia

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    Deceptive advertising is any statement by an advertiser that is false or misleading, or that does not adequately identify itself as an advertisement. According to the United States Federal Trade Commission : "A basic truth-in-advertising principle is that it's deceptive to mislead consumers about the commercial nature of content.

  8. Brita water filter company accused of false advertising - AOL

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    A class-action lawsuit has accused Brita, the popular water filter company, of false advertising.

  9. US FTC sues Grand Canyon University for deceptive advertising ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday it has filed a lawsuit against Grand Canyon University for deceptive advertising, illegal telemarketing and ...