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36 Links, 15 Playlists, 8 Texts, 3 Annotated Items, 3 Media Total
04/25/2016 added by Nick Papadis
(more)<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">TINA videos educate consumers about the hidden secrets behind clever marketing schemes.</span></p> (less)
04/25/2016 by Nick Papadis
04/25/2016 added by Nick Papadis
(more)<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“List of Ethical & Legal Issues When Advertising” The link summarizes key ethical and legal issues, which include, “truth in advertising, advertising to children, advertising harmful products, and advertising tactics.”</span></p> (less)
04/25/2016 added by Nick Papadis
(more)<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">FTC released six exhibits: L’Oreal advertisement photos. The advertisements illustrate L’Oreal’s false claims, “Clinically proven. Use AM and PM for powerful skin results in 7 days. In addition, Exhibit B suggests that by using the product at night, (New Génifique</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Repair Youth Activating Night</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Cream) </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">will “boost the activity of genes” and “night after night, skin is visibly younger and rested, as if you had slept 2 extra hours.”</span></p> (less)
04/25/2016 added by Nick Papadis
(more)<p>This article sums up a case brought by General Mills against its competitor brand, Chobani Yogurt. The case came after Chobani claimed that the opposing brand used "Bug Spray" in its product. To read the complaint of the case, <a href="https://consumermediallc.files.wordpress.com/2016/01/295136340-general-mills-v-chobani-complaint-16-cv-00052.pdf" target="_blank">click here</a>.</p> (less)
04/25/2016 added by Nick Papadis
(more)<p>This Forbes article discusses whether the brand Cheerios is actually a healthy source of protein or if the advertising is incorrect.</p> (less)
04/23/2016 added by Nick Papadis
(more)<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“Truth in Advertising” (TINA) mission serves “to be the go-to online resource dedicated to empowering consumers to protect themselves and one another against false advertising and deceptive marketing.” TINA offers readers a myriad of press releases, blogs, consumer news reports, and opportunities to get involved.</span></p> (less)
04/23/2016 added by Nick Papadis
(more)<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This is the official FTC website that outlines its “mission, vision, strategic goals, and how FTC benefits customers.” Additionally, the link covers various press releases, blogs, speeches, audio/video, cases, and proceedings, and a section on tips and advice for consumers.</span></p> (less)
04/23/2016 added by Nick Papadis
(more)<p>Article gives an abbreviated version of the information related to the FTC's charges against L'Oreal.</p> (less)
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