FTC Should Ban Individual Impersonation Scams
TINA.org submits comment in support of FTC’s proposal to ban fake celebrity endorsements, romance scams and other impersonation scams.
Cytryn et al. v. Crumbl, LLC d/b/a Crumbl Cookies
23-cv-1218, C.D. Cal.
(July 2023)
Crumbl Cookies
Misleadingly marketing cookies as being low calorie when cookies actually contain significantly more calories than advertised because the number of calories corresponds to serving size and a single cookie may contain multiple servings
Pending
TINA.org submits comment in support of FTC’s proposal to ban fake celebrity endorsements, romance scams and other impersonation scams.
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