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  2. Puffery - Wikipedia

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    In colloquial language, puffery refers to exaggerated or false praise. [1] Puffery serves to "puff up" what is being described. In law , puffery is usually invoked as a defense argument: it identifies futile speech, typically of a seller, which does not give rise to legal liability.

  3. False advertising - Wikipedia

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    False advertising is the act of publishing, transmitting, distributing, or otherwise publicly circulating an advertisement containing a false claim, or statement, made intentionally (or recklessly) to promote the sale of property, goods, or services. [3]

  4. Wikipedia:Deceptive advertising - Wikipedia

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    The American Marketing Association (AMA) defines advertising as: . The placement of announcements and persuasive messages in time or space purchased in any of the mass media by business firms, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and individuals who seek to inform and/ or persuade members of a particular target market or audience about their products, services, organizations, or ideas.

  5. Mehmet Oz potentially violated marketing standards as he ...

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    The consumer protection watchdog group Public Citizen asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate allegations that Dr. Mehmet Oz violated the FTC’s influencer marketing standards.

  6. Goldman Sachs Calls Its Ethical Pledges "Mere Puffery"

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    Goldman's arguments in this respect are Orwellian. Words such as "honesty," "integrity," and "fair dealing" apparently do not mean what they say; they do not set standards; they are mere shibboleths.

  7. If Naked Short Selling Is Illegal, How Is It Still Being Done?

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  8. Wikipedia:Identifying blatant advertising - Wikipedia

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    This page in a nutshell: Advertising aims to intentionally promote or sell an idea, product, or service. Articles that are blatant advertising typically contain content clearly intended to sell a product or service, include contact or sales information in order to distribute the product or service, and are written in the first person and by accounts that clearly violate Wikipedia's username ...

  9. 17 of the most valuable items on the black market - AOL

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    That's probably what comes to mind when thinking about the black market -- but the illegal trade is more varied than you may think, and it also encompasses household products like maple syrup and ...