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0 pointssleepybrett2y ago0 comments

there is a carve out in the law for 'puffery', ie exaggerations. So 'the best hamburger in town' would be puffery.

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In the US?

If a reasonable person would understand the claim to be exaggeration (ex. World's best coffee) the law doesn't consider it false advertising.

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0 pointssleepybrett2y ago0 comments

there is a carve out in the law for 'puffery', ie exaggerations. So 'the best hamburger in town' would be puffery.

In the US?

If a reasonable person would understand the claim to be exaggeration (ex. World's best coffee) the law doesn't consider it false advertising.

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