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National Advertising Division Finds Realtor.com “#1 Site Real Estate Professionals Trust” Claim Supported

Nov 8, 2024 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – November 8, 2024 – In a challenge brought by competitor CoStar Group, BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division determined that Move, Inc. provided a reasonable basis for its claim that Realtor.com is the “#1 site real estate professionals trust.” Realtor.com, operated by Move, Inc., is affiliated with the National Association of […]

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National Advertising Division Recommends Verizon Discontinue or Modify Certain Claims for Satellite-Supported Texting Services

Nov 7, 2024 11:10 AM ET

New York, NY – November 7, 2024 – In a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge brought by T-Mobile US, Inc., BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division recommended that Verizon Communications Inc. either discontinue certain claims about satellite-supported texting services in remote locations or, alternatively, modify the advertising to clearly and conspicuously disclose the necessary conditions for Verizon […]

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Following National Advertising Division Challenge by Elanco, PetIQ Voluntarily Discontinues Certain Claims for NextStar Flea & Tick Topical

Nov 6, 2024 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – November 6, 2024 – Following a BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division challenge brought by competitor Elanco Animal Health Incorporated, PetIQ, LLC discontinued the following claims for its NextStar Flea & Tick topical flea prevention and treatment product, which appeared on PetIQ’s website, social media, and third-party websites: “Fastest-acting 30-Day topical […]

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National Advertising Division Finds Certain Safety Claims for Drunk Elephant Skincare Products Supported; Recommends Modification of Influencer Posts

Nov 4, 2024 10:00 AM ET

New York, NY – November 4, 2024 – As part of its routine monitoring program, BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division inquired about certain claims made by Drunk Elephant, LLC in social media and determined that Drunk Elephant provided a reasonable basis for its claim that certain skincare products in an Instagram post are “safe […]

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Atlanta shoots for the Stars in year two of the MICHELIN Guide

Oct 28, 2024 8:30 PM ET

Inspectors award four new eateries one MICHELIN Star Four new Bib Gourmands added, plus four Special Awards 57 total restaurants, 25 cuisine types reflected in Atlanta Guide ATLANTA, Oct. 28, 2024 — The 2024 edition of the MICHELIN Guide Atlanta highlights four new one MICHELIN Star restaurants and four new Bib Gourmands. The full selection […]

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James Hardie Appeals National Advertising Division Recommendation to Discontinue Certain Claims for its Fiber Cement Siding

Oct 24, 2024 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – October 24, 2024 – In a challenge brought by competitor Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division determined that, in connection with certain testimonials for James Hardie Building Products, Inc.’s fiber cement siding, no additional disclosure of material connections is necessary, but recommended that other claims be modified or discontinued. […]

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National Advertising Division Finds Certain HEPA Claims for PuroAir 400 Air Purifiers and Filters Supported

Oct 23, 2024 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – October 23, 2024 – In a challenge brought by competitor Vesync Corporation d/b/a Levoit, BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division determined that Yalla Ventures, Inc. d/b/a PuroAir provided a reasonable basis for claims that its PuroAir 400 air purifiers and filters have passed high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) standards. The challenged HEPA […]

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National Advertising Division Recommends Comcast Business Internet “12x Faster” Claim be Modified or Discontinued

Oct 17, 2024 11:00 AM ET

New York, NY – October 17, 2024 – In a challenge brought by AT&T Services, Inc., BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division (NAD) recommended Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, in connection with Comcast Business Internet: Discontinue its claim that “Comcast Business Internet has speeds up to 12x faster than Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile” in markets where […]

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In National Advertising Division Fast-Track SWIFT Case, Reckitt Voluntarily Discontinued “#1 Recommended” Claim for Finish Dishwashing Detergent

Oct 16, 2024 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – October 16, 2024 – BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division has closed a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge initiated by competitor Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) following the voluntary discontinuation of claims made by Reckitt Benckiser that its Finish dishwashing detergent is the “#1 Recommended in America.” Reckitt markets Finish dishwasher products while […]

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NAD Recommends Charter Discontinue or Modify Spectrum Internet “Fastest Speeds in More Neighborhoods than Any Other Provider” Claim

Oct 11, 2024 9:45 AM ET

New York, NY – October 11, 2024 – In a challenge brought by AT&T Services, Inc., BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division recommended that Charter Communications, Inc. discontinue or modify the claim that “Spectrum offers the fastest speeds in more neighborhoods than any other provider” to avoid conveying the unsupported message that Charter offers the […]

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