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 Originally Posted by spoonitnow
On that particular case of the videos pretending to be winners on their own site, I'm pretty sure the FTC already has advertising laws in place that make that practice illegal in the United States. I know a half dozen or so people who have been popped on the same sort of thing with regards to not disclosing their ties with a company they were promoting, etc.
Edit: Literally less than five minutes after making this post, I read the following on Wikipedia:
Doh.
Sure. They denied being the owners, and then after being exposed they kinda went "oops, I guess I'm the owner after all". And then the apologies etc.
Now the FTC is telling them that they should disclose. Behave now, boys. In the future. Slap on the fucking wrist.Hahahaha
But FTC is a part of the gov, correct? *insert line about why we need government etc etc here*
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