The Most Deceptive Ads of 2025
Here were some of the worst ads TINA.org investigated this year.
Acer Spin Laptops
Case Name (Date)
McCall et al. v. Acer America Corp.
22-cv-1390, N.D. Ala.
(Oct. 2022)
Product/Service
Acer Spin 1 SP111-33-P1XD laptops with lithium-ion batteries
Allegations
Misleadingly representing that the laptop parts are adequately tested and will function when the company does not test batteries for certain issues and users may experience battery performance issues
Status
Pending
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