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Truth in Advertising Part 10: The Frustration of False Scarcity
When consumers believe an item is about to sell out or a deal is about to expire, they act quickly. Scarcity drives purchases, whether through

Truth in Advertising Part 9: The Deception of Bait Advertising
When consumers see a great deal advertised, they expect to be able to walk into a store or go online and purchase that exact item

Truth in Advertising Part 8: The Danger of Disparagement
When businesses compete, consumers benefit from lower prices and better choices. However, that competition must be based on facts. Whether a business is comparing its

Truth in Advertising-Part 7: Misrepresenting Quality and Grade
When consumers buy a product or service, they rely on the seller’s description of its standard, model, or grade. Whether it is a building material

Truth in Advertising Part 6: Hiding Used and Damaged Goods
When consumers buy a product, they base their decisions on the condition advertised by the seller. Whether it is a vehicle, a piece of electronics,

Truth in Advertising-Part 5: Exposing False Claims
When consumers buy a product, they base their decisions on the features, quality, and benefits advertised by the seller. Whether it is a dietary supplement