Examples of unfair advertising
- Giving goods deceptive names/False labelling.
- Selling second hand goods as new goods.
- Exaggerating the merits of the product.
- Using fine print to conceal important information.
- Criticising competitor's goods.
- Exploitations of children's lack of understanding.
- Misuse of people with disabilities in advertisements.
- Advertising that encourages violence.
- Advertising goods at a very low price to attract customers but when the customer reaches the store the item is no longer there/Bait and switch.
- Advertising a product showing additional items, but do not clearly state that these items are excluded.