
TINA’s Take: Will Pinterest Enforce Its Ban on ALL Weight-Loss Ads?
Despite the splashy announcement, weight-loss ads persist on social media platform.
In January 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Calbee North America, LLC for allegedly deceptively marketing Harvest Snaps Snapea Crisps. Among other things, the complaint alleges that the company misleadingly markets the snacks as being baked snap peas when they are actually a combination of various ingredients, including powdered snap peas, rice, corn oil and other ingredients and flavoring agents. (Riedel et al v. Calbee North America, LLC, Case No. 16-cv-229, E. D. NY.)
Despite the splashy announcement, weight-loss ads persist on social media platform.
Clips of media appearances that distorted thermal scanner’s effectiveness come down following TINA.org inquiry.
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If you see one of these red flags, pull a U-turn.
Cable-sports giant faults in its marketing of streaming service.