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  2. 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.

  3. False advertising - Wikipedia

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    In order to bring a false advertising claim, it is imperative that the plaintiff demonstrate that the defendant actually made false/misleading statement to their own or another's product, that at least a tendency to deceive a large amount of the intended audience was present, and that there was a likelihood of injury to the plaintiff, among ...

  4. Lie - Wikipedia

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    Puffery is an exaggerated claim typically found in advertising and publicity announcements, such as "the highest quality at the lowest price", or "always votes in the best interest of all the people". Such statements are unlikely to be true – but cannot be proven false and so, do not violate trade laws, especially as the consumer is expected ...

  5. Reebok EasyTone Claims Found to Be Exaggerated, Misleading - AOL

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    Reebok, one of the leaders in fitness footwear, is facing criticism by the National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus over exaggerating the health and performance ...

  6. After FTC and TurboTax spar over definition of ‘free,’ agency ...

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    After FTC and TurboTax spar over definition of ‘free,’ agency drops the hammer on Intuit’s misleading advertising claims Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez January 23, 2024 at 1:56 PM

  7. Federal judge dismisses false advertising claims against ...

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    A federal judge in New York has dismissed a lawsuit that accused McDonald’s and Wendy’s of misleading consumers with ads that show bigger, juicier burgers than their restaurants actually serve.

  8. Criticism of advertising - Wikipedia

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    It is this attraction which is sold to the advertising business. In Germany, the advertising industry contributes 1.5% of the gross national income. The German Advertising Association stated that in 2007, 30.78 billion Euros were spent on advertising in Germany, [21] 26% in newspapers, 21% on television, 15% by mail and 15% in magazines. In ...

  9. A Moment of Truth for Truth in Advertising: How Far Can ... - AOL

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