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FTC Shuts Down Fake News Sites Selling Acai Berries FTC Shuts Down Fake News Sites Selling Acai Berries

FTC: Six online marketers agreed to settlements with the Federal Trade Commission that will permanently halt their allegedly deceptive practice of using fake news websites to market acai berry supplements and other weight-loss products. As part of its ongoing crackdown on bogus health claims, the proposed settlements will require that the six operations make clear [...]