Thursday, April 28, 2011

About Weight Loss: FTC Targets False Ads for Acai Supplements

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From Jennifer R. Scott, your Guide to Weight Loss
U.S. Federal Trade Commission regulators have announced a crack-down on Web sites selling acai berry weight-loss products with faked endorsements supposedly from reputable news outlets including CNN and USA Today. Read more about the issue and vote in our poll.

FTC Targets False Ads for Acai Supplements
Consumers who were fooled by acai selling advertisments that pretended to be reputable news sources have the FTC on their side.

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