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Ekster held liable for using fake reference prices to run sales

Author
RobertFreundLaw
Date
17 Aug 2023
Category
Regulator or Lawmaker

“Here’s yet another class action about fake “sale” prices. Remember: using fake reference prices to run sales is illegal under the FTC Act and California’s laws. This time, ecommerce wallet brand Ekster is in the crosshairs:”

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