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What makes an advertisement unfair?

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What makes an advertisement unfair?

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According to the Federal Trade Commission Act and the FTC’s Unfairness Policy Statement, an ad or business practice is unfair if: • it causes or is likely to cause substantial consumer injury which a consumer could not reasonably avoid; and • it is not outweighed by the benefit to consumers.