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National Advertising Division Finds “Verizon Is the Number One Network Choice in Public Safety” Claim in Verizon Frontline Commercial Supported

May 2, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – May 2, 2023 – In a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge brought by AT&T Services, Inc., the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that the claim “Verizon is the number one network choice in public safety,” made by Verizon Communications, Inc. in a commercial for its Verizon Frontline service, is […]

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National Advertising Division Refers ViiV Healthcare’s DOVATO HIV Medication Claims to FDA and FTC for Review

Apr 27, 2023 10:00 AM ET

New York, NY – April 27, 2023 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs has referred advertising claims made by ViiV Healthcare Company for its DOVATO® single-tablet HIV treatment medication to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) after the company informed NAD that it would not […]

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National Advertising Division Finds Certain Shark Stratos Vacuum Claims Supported; Shark Appeals NAD Recommendations to Discontinue or Modify Other Claims

Apr 27, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – April 27, 2023 – The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs determined that certain “no hair wrap” claims made by SharkNinja Operating, LLC for its Shark Stratos Powered Lift-Away upright vacuum were supported. However, NAD recommended that Shark discontinue or modify other claims for the Stratos vacuum related to […]

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BFGoodrich Tires launches ActivAir integrated tire inflation system

Apr 26, 2023 11:00 AM ET

Inflation system allows enthusiasts to air up and down while driving on rugged terrain Technology enables drivers to conquer road, rock, sand and mud Innovation tested in extreme environments, like Dakar Rally and Ultra4 Racing   GREENVILLE, S.C. April 26, 2023 — BFGoodrich Tires already makes tires with the toughest terrain in mind — from […]

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Galexxy Holdings’ Shareholder Update

Apr 26, 2023 10:15 AM ET

Wellbeing Farms Expands Delta 88 Kiosk to Pennsylvania and Receives First Purchase Order for Chicago Market.   CALIFORNIA, Newport Beach, April 26, 2023, Galexxy Holdings Inc., (“Galexxy”) (OTC: GXXY), a health and wellness company on a mission to bring unique and effective health and wellness products to market, and its subsidiary, Wellbeing Farms LLC, (“WBF”) […]

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Spectrum Speed Boost: NAD Recommends Charter Discontinue or Modify Speed Claim

Apr 26, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – April 26, 2023 – In a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge brought by AT&T Services, Inc., the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that Charter Communications, Inc. discontinue the claim that “Only Spectrum gives you Speed Boost, for the fastest wireless speeds in the palm of your hand” or modify […]

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What’s the future of the world’s most spoken language?

Apr 26, 2023 6:30 AM ET

The British Council launches landmark research on the Future of English The result of a series of roundtables connecting education experts from 49 countries across the globe   English will retain its position as the world’s most widely spoken language over the next decade and teachers will continue to be at the heart of English […]

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National Advertising Division Recommends T-Mobile Home Internet Commercial be Discontinued or Modified to Avoid Implied Message of Fast 5G Speeds

Apr 25, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – April 25, 2023 – In a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge brought by Charter Communications, Inc., the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that T-Mobile discontinue or modify the challenged commercial to avoid conveying the implied message that all T-Mobile Home Internet (T-HINT) users will receive fast 5G speeds. Fast-Track […]

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National Advertising Division Recommends T-Mobile Discontinue “Don’t You Worry ‘Bout Speed” Claim for T-Mobile Home Internet Service

Apr 25, 2023 9:00 AM ET

New York, NY – April 25, 2023 – In a Fast-Track SWIFT challenge brought by Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC, the National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBB National Programs recommended that T-Mobile discontinue the “Don’t you worry ‘bout speed” claim in reference to T-Mobile’s Home Internet (T-HINT) service. Fast-Track SWIFT is an expedited challenge process […]

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National Advertising Review Board Finds “You Need a Better Network” Claim for Verizon’s Wireless Service To Be Puffery in Specific Television Commercial

Apr 24, 2023 11:00 AM ET

New York, NY – April 24, 2023 – A panel of the National Advertising Review Board (NARB), the appellate body of BBB National Programs, determined that Verizon Communications, Inc.’s use of the phrase “you need a better network” in the context of the “Tis the Season” television commercial was puffery. The advertising at issue had […]

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