Sprint’s ‘New’ Network Just Got Old Consumer News Sprint’s ‘New’ Network Just Got Old Self-regulatory group tells Sprint to drop advertising claims following T-Mobile complaint.
A Deluge of Doublespeak Blog A Deluge of Doublespeak Corporate doublespeak is as hard to decipher as the questionable claims in the ads themselves.
The Cable Company: Offering Bundles of Joy or Bundles of Despair? Consumer News The Cable Company: Offering Bundles of Joy or Bundles of Despair? Hint: It’s not joy.
Mixed Signals from Cellphone Ads Consumer News Mixed Signals from Cellphone Ads Carriers facing challenges to advertisements.
Companies Accused of Greenwashing Consumer News Companies Accused of Greenwashing When companies green it, they better mean it.
Blowing the Whistle on These Super Bowl Advertisers’ Claims Consumer News Blowing the Whistle on These Super Bowl Advertisers’ Claims Instant replay shows six instances in which Super Bowl 52 advertisers have fumbled ad claims.
Frayed Cable Ad Claims Consumer News Frayed Cable Ad Claims You may want to hit the mute button on these challenged cable claims.
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Telecom Disconnect Articles Telecom Disconnect Find out which telecom companies are under scrutiny for misleading ads.
April Fools: How Some Companies Prank Consumers with Common Marketing Terms Articles April Fools: How Some Companies Prank Consumers with Common Marketing Terms These definitions are a joke.
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Product Placement Consumer Basics Product Placement Products that pop up in movies and television shows are often there for specific advertising reasons.
Xfinity’s ‘Fastest’ Internet, In-Home Wi-Fi Ad Alert Xfinity’s ‘Fastest’ Internet, In-Home Wi-Fi Comcast finally agrees to drop unsubstantiated claims.
FTC, FCC to Weigh In on T-Mobile’s ‘Disparaging’ Claymation Ad Ad Alert FTC, FCC to Weigh In on T-Mobile’s ‘Disparaging’ Claymation Ad Referral to federal agencies follows AT&T complaint to the National Advertising Division.
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