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Amazon Prime’s Same Day or Two Day Delivery Representations Class Action Amazon Prime’s Same Day or Two Day Delivery Representations Allegations: Misleadingly marketing “same-day” or “two day” delivery for Amazon Prime members
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Best Reader Tips of 2021 Consumer News Best Reader Tips of 2021 This year reader tips led to dozens of ad alerts, as well as a complaint to regulators.
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Amazon Prime Grocery Deliveries from Whole Foods Class Action Amazon Prime Grocery Deliveries from Whole Foods Allegations: Falsely marketing that Amazon Prime members receive free 2-hour delivery of groceries when Amazon charges consumers a $9.95 service fee for grocery deliveries from Whole Foods Market
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Neuriva’s ‘Clinically Proven’ Ingredients Claims Ad Alert Neuriva’s ‘Clinically Proven’ Ingredients Claims Memory supplement’s “clinically proven” ingredients claims fall apart upon closer inspection of supporting ingredient studies.
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