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National Advertising Division Finds Jukebox Soap “Natural” Claims Supported; Dr. Squatch Appeals Recommendation to Discontinue or Modify Other Claims

Aug 24, 2023 11:00 AM ET

New York, NY – August 24, 2023 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that Dr. Squatch, LLC had a reasonable basis for its “natural” claims for Jukebox Soap and that the claim “no harsh chemicals” was supported. However, NAD recommended that Dr. Squatch: Discontinue a series of claims characterizing competing […]

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Google Appeals National Advertising Division Recommendation to Discontinue Claim that YouTube TV Service is “$600 Less Than Cable” 

Aug 22, 2023 11:00 AM ET

New York, NY – August 22, 2023 – In a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge brought by Charter Communications, Inc., the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that Google, LLC discontinue the claim that its YouTube TV service is “$600 less than cable.” Fast-Track SWIFT is an expedited process designed for single-issue advertising cases […]

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National Advertising Division Recommends T-Mobile Modify or Discontinue Claim About the Ability to Watch Live Major League Baseball Games on MLB.tv

Aug 22, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – August 22, 2023 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that T-Mobile US, Inc. discontinue the claim that T-Mobile customers who download the T-Mobile Tuesdays App will be able to watch “every regular season [Major League Baseball] game live or on demand,” or modify the claim to […]

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LexisNexis International Legal Generative AI Survey Shows Nearly Half of the Legal Profession Believe Generative AI Will Transform the Practice of Law

Aug 22, 2023 9:00 AM ET

Generative AI tech adoption in legal markets is being driven by corporate counsel with expectations of AI use for drafting documents and research NEW YORK – LexisNexis Legal & Professional®, a leading global provider of information and analytics, today released the results of its International Legal Generative AI Survey. The survey asked 7,950 lawyers, law students, […]

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Edvisors’ Announces $2,500 in Student Loan Repayment Relief

Aug 17, 2023 2:00 PM ET

Edvisors, a leading provider of college planning resources, is proud to announce their newest initiative: student loan repayment relief. With more than 40 million federal student loan borrowers preparing for repayment this September, Edvisors is offering the opportunity for one borrower each quarter to win $2,500 in student loan repayment relief. “It’s no secret that […]

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Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council Refers Tori Belle to the Federal Trade Commission for Possible Enforcement Action

Aug 16, 2023 11:00 AM ET

McLean, VA – August 16, 2023 – The Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council (DSSRC) of BBB National Programs recommended that Tori Belle Cosmetics discontinue certain earnings claims made by salesforce members on Facebook and YouTube. After a sustained lack of response from Tori Belle, DSSRC has referred direct selling company Tori Belle to the Federal Trade […]

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Vesync Voluntarily Discontinues Certain Claims for HEPA Air Purifiers Following National Advertising Division Challenge by Dyson

Aug 15, 2023 11:00 AM ET

New York, NY – August 15, 2023 – Following a BBB National Programs National Advertising Division (NAD) challenge, brought by competitor Dyson, Inc., Vesync Co., Ltd. voluntarily discontinued certain claims for its HEPA air purifiers. Dyson challenged claims that Vesync’s Levoit EverestAir Smart True HEPA, Core 300, and Core 300S True HEPA air purifiers and […]

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National Advertising Division Finds One Claim for RevWood Flooring Supported and Recommends Other Claims be Discontinued; Mohawk to Appeal

Aug 15, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – August 15, 2023 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that the Mohawk Industries Inc.’s “Authentic imprint of Hardwood” claim for its RevWood laminate flooring product line was not misleading. However, NAD recommended that Mohawk discontinue the claims: “Wood Without Compromise” “The Perfect Wood for Your Home” […]

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Coca-Cola Appeals National Advertising Division Recommendation to Discontinue or Modify Powerade “50% More Electrolytes” Claims

Aug 10, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – August 10, 2023 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that The Coca-Cola Company modify or discontinue claims for its Powerade sports drink stating: “50% more electrolytes* vs the leading sports drink” “50% more electrolytes vs. Gatorade Thirst Quencher” The claims at issue, which appear on Powerade […]

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National Advertising Review Board Refers Certain Advertising Claims for Xfinity Mobile to Federal Trade Commission

Aug 9, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – August 9, 2023 – A panel of the National Advertising Review Board (NARB), the appellate advertising body of BBB National Programs, has referred advertising claims made by Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for review after the company declined to comply with NARB’s recommendations to modify […]

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