truth in advertising

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Truth in advertising is the principle that marketing and promotional claims must be honest, accurate, and not misleading to consumers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf consumer protection concept
legal principle
marketing ethics principle
aimsToPrevent bait-and-switch tactics
deceptive pricing
false advertising
fraudulent marketing
greenwashing
health-washing
hidden fees in offers
misleading advertising
unsubstantiated claims
appliesTo advertising
broadcast advertising
children’s advertising
comparative advertising
cosmetics advertising
digital advertising
direct marketing
email marketing
environmental marketing claims
financial product advertising
food and beverage advertising
health-related claims
influencer marketing
marketing communications
out-of-home advertising
pharmaceutical advertising
print advertising
product labeling
promotional materials
social media marketing
telemarketing
encourages accurate representation of price and terms
accurate representation of product performance
avoidance of misleading comparative claims
avoidance of misleading endorsements
avoidance of misleading testimonials
clear and conspicuous disclosures
responsible marketing to vulnerable groups
substantiation of objective claims
hasGoal consumer protection
prevention of deceptive practices
isBasedOn avoidance of deceptive omissions
clear disclosures
fairness
non-exaggeration of benefits
non-omission of material facts
substantiation of claims
transparency
truthfulness
isRelatedTo brand trust
consumer protection law
consumer rights
corporate social responsibility
marketing ethics
regulatory compliance
unfair competition law
mayBeBackedBy administrative sanctions
civil penalties
consumer restitution
corrective advertising orders
injunctive relief
oftenEnforcedBy advertising standards authorities NERFINISHED
consumer protection agencies
courts
government regulators
industry codes of conduct
self-regulatory bodies
requires accurate marketing claims
honest marketing claims
non-misleading marketing claims
supports fair competition
informed consumer choice
market transparency

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consumer reports advocatesFor truth in advertising
subject surface form: Consumer Reports
Communio et Progressio influenced truth in advertising
this entity surface form: Ethics in Advertising