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.
Gates et al. v. NextFoods, Inc.
23-cv-530, N.D.N.Y.
(April 2023)
GoodBelly Probiotics JuiceDrinks
Falsely advertising products as able to promote digestive health when the sugar in them is harmful to digestive health and increases the risk of various health issues
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.
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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