Category Archives: Deceptive Advertising
Cryptocurrency startups bypass Facebook ad ban with sly marketing tricks
Cryptocurrency startups bypass Facebook ad ban with sly marketing tricks By Mix As part of its larger efforts to clean up its act, a couple of months back Facebook announced it will no longer allow ads promoting crypto-products and initial coin offerings (ICOs) on …
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION FILES LAWSUIT, TARGETS ‘DECEPTIVE CRYPTOCURRENCY SCHEMES’
Federal Trade Commission Files Lawsuit, Targets ‘Deceptive Cryptocurrency Schemes’ By Matthew Hrones The FTC’s primary focus is to protect consumers and enforce the legal framework that creates a competitive market, and they’re starting to take notice of the cryptocurrency space. …
Sacramento man suing Pabst Blue Ribbon for false advertising
Sacramento man suing Pabst Blue Ribbon for false advertising By Alyssa Pereira “It’s the water.” The simple slogan, heavily utilized by Pabst Blue Ribbon for its Olympia beer, suggests the ingredient’s important effect on the overall taste of the lager. But …
Illinois woman files suit over Junior Mints packaging, asking, Where’s the candy?
Where’s the candy? By Robert Channick Junior Mints, the chocolate-peppermint candy that made a memorable star turn in a hospital operating room during a “Seinfeld” episode, now finds itself in a Chicago federal courtroom after an Illinois woman filed a consumer …
