CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
Martin et al. v. Doctor’s Best, Inc.
23-cv-378, C.D. Cal.
(Jan. 2023)
Doctor’s Best Natural Brain Enhancers
Falsely marketing that supplements are “Natural Brain Enhancer[s]” that support “attention, learning, and memory” when scientific evidence shows that the ingredients in them do not provide the promised results
Pending
When the sale price is the regular price.
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Order puts platforms like Amazon and Walmart on notice.
Advertised “best deal ever” comes with some caveats.
Cecilia D’Anastasio, Bloomberg