Jerk.com Jerked Around Consumers, FTC Says
Performance Marketing
How's this for an online racket? Surreptitiously grab information from Facebook to create tens of millions of profiles labeling people a "jerk" or "not a jerk" and then charge people [...]
FTC Puts Media on Notice Over Deceptive Weight-Loss Ads
Brand Marketing
The Federal Trade Commission has put the advertising media on notice, launching a program called “gut check” to enlist them to spot bogus claims and reject deceptive weight-loss ads.