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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
EU data protection

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.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
EU data protection

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.
EU data protection
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month 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
2 months 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.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months 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.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

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

"Canadians should always be able to trust the initial advertised price," Matthew Boswell, Commissioner of Competition, said in the release. "We're taking action against Wonderland because misleading tactics like drip pricing only serve to deceive and harm consumers."
Canada news
fromFast Company
3 months ago

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

PCH will pay $18.5 million in refunds due to deceptive marketing practices affecting over 280,000 customers.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

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

A multistate settlement of $335 million has been reached with Viatris to combat the opioid crisis.
Marketing
fromBored Panda
7 months ago

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

Deceptive marketing tactics can mislead consumers into making impulsive purchases, emphasizing the need for careful evaluation before buying.
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