FTC Takes Decisive Action Against Amway
Agency alleges MLM misled recruits about earnings, pressured distributors to buy products and encouraged fake retail sales.
Lifefactory™ Silicone Teethers
In August 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Lifefactory, Inc. for allegedly falsely marketing Lifefactory™ silicone teethers as being “bpa-free” when, according to plaintiffs, the teethers contain BPA (a toxic synthetic compound used in plastics). (Spearman et al v. Lifefactory, Inc., Case No. 17-cv-1647, E. D. CA.)
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How the Passport Courier Industry Deceives Consumers
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Consumer Alert: Need a Passport? Read this first.
Think twice before paying a private passport courier.