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EU data protection
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Shein accused of shaming' customers into buying more than they can afford

Shein faces formal complaints for alleged deceptive sales practices that pressure consumers, raising concerns over environmental and societal impacts.
EU data protection
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Shein's 'fake discounts' break the law, EU says

Shein faces EU scrutiny for deceptive pricing practices, including fake discounts and misleading claims about product features.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

Competition Bureau takes Canada's Wonderland to court over alleged 'deceptive marketing practices' | CBC News

fromFast Company
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

FTC is sending $18.5 million in refunds to Publishers Clearing House customers over 'deceptive' practices: Are you getting a check?

EU data protection
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Shein accused of shaming' customers into buying more than they can afford

Shein faces formal complaints for alleged deceptive sales practices that pressure consumers, raising concerns over environmental and societal impacts.
EU data protection
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Shein's 'fake discounts' break the law, EU says

Shein faces EU scrutiny for deceptive pricing practices, including fake discounts and misleading claims about product features.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

Competition Bureau takes Canada's Wonderland to court over alleged 'deceptive marketing practices' | CBC News

fromFast Company
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

FTC is sending $18.5 million in refunds to Publishers Clearing House customers over 'deceptive' practices: Are you getting a check?

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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

From hotels to U-Hauls, businesses are being blasted for 'bait and switch pricing'

There's not a consumer on the entire planet who will pay this $19.95 for a U-Haul truck. So the price is false.
Alternative transportation
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Pharmaceutical firm Mylan will pay up to $335M over opioid drug crisis

When drug companies put profits over people, innocent patients can get sucked into deadly cycles of addiction and overdoses.
NYC startup
fromBored Panda
5 months ago

Evil Marketing Techniques That Companies Don't Want You To Know About (91 New Pics)

Many consumers, driven by excitement at perceived discounts, often neglect to critically evaluate sales offers, which can be misleading in nature. It's crucial to recognize deceptive marketing techniques.
Marketing
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
11 months ago

NY AG James secures $700M judgment against Johnson & Johnson in talcum powder probe

Johnson & Johnson fined $700 million for deceptive marketing of talcum powder products.
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