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ARTICLE · 29 NOVEMBER 2022

Truth In Advertising Matters

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We advertising lawyers take our work very seriously. No matter the claim, we know that it must be truthful and appropriately substantiated. So we work hard with our clients in reviewing their advertising to ensure that their business interests in selling their products and promoting their brands, and consumers' interest in truth and transparency, are well-aligned. But, let's face it, advertising law is not usually at the forefront of what most people think of public interest work.

Except when it is.

This week, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) wrote to the CEO of Alphabet Inc. and its subsidiary Google, urging him to take action against deceptive advertisements on its platform and ensure that users receive accurate information when searching for abortion services. As announced by Senator Warner, the letter "comes on the heels of an investigation that reveals how Google regularly fails to apply disclaimer labels to misleading ads by

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Originally published by the New York Legal Ethics Reporter

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This alert provides general coverage of its subject area. We provide it with the understanding that Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz is not engaged herein in rendering legal advice, and shall not be liable for any damages resulting from any error, inaccuracy, or omission. Our attorneys practice law only in jurisdictions in which they are properly authorized to do so. We do not seek to represent clients in other jurisdictions.

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This alert provides general coverage of its subject area. We provide it with the understanding that Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz is not engaged herein in rendering legal advice, and shall not be liable for any damages resulting from any error, inaccuracy, or omission. Our attorneys practice law only in jurisdictions in which they are properly authorized to do so. We do not seek to represent clients in other jurisdictions.

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