CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
In February 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against North Dallas Honey Company for allegedly falsely advertising that Nature Nate’s 100% Pure Raw and Unfiltered Honey is pure and raw when, according to the complaint, such claims are not true because the honey has been heated to high temperatures that break down the enzymes in raw honey. (Pierce et al v. North Dallas Honey Company, Case No. 19-cv-410, N. D. TX.)
When the sale price is the regular price.
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Order puts platforms like Amazon and Walmart on notice.
Advertised “best deal ever” comes with some caveats.
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