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🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Netto pays million fine for misleading ØGO marketing

Netto has accepted a fine of ten million kroner for misleading marketing claims about its ØGO product line.

Mar 12 • 07:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Company causes crisis in Serie B of the Brazilian Championship due to document sent to CBF about audience

A document sent by Brax to the Brazilian Football Confederation claims difficulties in selling naming rights and advertising for the Serie B, sparking a crisis among clubs.

Mar 11 • 17:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Without Globo, company says Series B lost 74% of audience and tries to renegotiate contract with CBF

A company involved in the naming rights and advertising for Brazil's Series B football league reports a significant drop in audience and seeks to renegotiate its contract with the CBF.

Mar 10 • 19:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

MTV: Jasper Pääkkönen comments on the underwear dispute - 'Officially I have... '

Actor Jasper Pääkkönen discusses his legal victory regarding unauthorized use of his name and image in an advertising campaign.

Mar 8 • 15:15 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

High-end Esthetics for 500,000 Yen: Companies Targeting Uninformed Students Penalized

The Japanese Consumer Affairs Agency has penalized an esthetic salon operator for targeting financially vulnerable students with misleading advertising for expensive hair removal services.

Mar 6 • 10:40 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Pay with your privacy': Fears over OpenAI's move to insert ads in chatbot

OpenAI is trialling the inclusion of advertisements in its ChatGPT chatbot in the US, raising privacy concerns among users and digital rights activists.

Mar 1 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court cancels consortium after false promise of credit letter in 60 days

A court in Campo Grande annulled a consortium contract due to misleading advertising regarding an immediate credit letter promise.

Feb 22 • 13:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

New blond jokes? Very ridiculous! Car repair shop advertisements create a furor

A car repair workshop in Tallinn, Autostaap, faces criticism for its humorous advertisements that many perceive as belittling women, employees, and people with disabilities.

Feb 20 • 19:05 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

A nugget of truth: U.S. judge dismisses ‘boneless wings’ lawsuit

A U.S. judge has ruled in favor of Buffalo Wild Wings, allowing them to continue using the term 'boneless wings' in their menu despite a lawsuit alleging misleading advertising.

Feb 18 • 21:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

There Are Limits to Unlimited Prepaid Plans: 'Consumer Deception'

Telecommunications companies in Finland are misleading consumers by marketing prepaid plans as 'unlimited' when they actually have significant usage caps.

Feb 13 • 03:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

Magazine: State Institution to Pay Paul Timrot 1000 Euros in Compensation

The Consumer Rights Protection Center engaged in legal proceedings with car expert Paul Timrot after an unsuccessful educational campaign related to car sales, which he refused to participate in due to being assigned a role as a fraudster.

Feb 3 • 07:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Consumption investigates real estate portals for offering rentals above the law in tense areas

The Ministry of Social Rights, Consumption, and the 2030 Agenda is investigating major real estate portals for advertising rental properties in tense areas at prices above those regulated by law.

Jan 16 • 07:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Chains Billa and Hofer Head to Court in Austria Over Misleading Discount Advertising

A Vienna commercial court will begin hearings this week on lawsuits against supermarket chains Billa and Hofer for non-transparent pricing practices during discount promotions, filed by the Consumer Information Association.

Jan 12 • 14:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Denounce of a brand selling French potatoes as if they were produced in Andalusia

The consumer association Facua has reported a brand of potatoes to the Andalusian government's Consumer General Directorate for misleading advertising, presenting a French product as if it were produced in Andalusia.

Jan 9 • 14:58 UTC

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