Internet Marketers' Cancer, Arthritis Claims Targeted By FTC
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FTC is taking action against three Internet retailers making unsupported claims for their supplement products and using sophisticated Internet techniques to mislead consumers.
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