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Advertising Laws in Fashion
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Truth-in-Advertising
Advertisements must be truthful, cannot be deceptive or unfair, and must be evidence-based.
Endorsements and Testimonials
Endorsers must be truthful about products and disclosures must be clear when there is a material connection.
Comparative Advertising
Comparisons must be clearly presented, substantiated, not misleading, and should compare related aspects.
Disclosure of Material Connections
Any relationship between a brand and endorser that could affect how people view the endorsement must be disclosed.
Use of Models
Regulated use of models including issues on body image and portrayal must adhere to industry guidelines and local laws.
Environmental Claims
Claims about eco-friendly or sustainable attributes must be supported by scientific evidence and clearly explained.
Made in USA Claims
Advertisers should only use this label when all or virtually all of a product is made in the USA.
Price Advertising
Prices in ads must be accurate, and terms of sales clear. Bait-and-switch tactics are illegal.
Intellectual Property in Advertising
Use of other's intellectual property in ads without consent can lead to legal issues, including trademark infringement.
Children's Advertising
Advertising to children is heavily regulated to avoid exploitation and ensure truthful, appropriate messaging.
Fashion Product Descriptions
Product descriptions in advertising must be accurate and not misleading, including material composition and features.
Size Representation
Size and fit claims in advertising should reflect the actual product size and measurements to avoid misleading consumers.
Advertising to Different Markets
Legal regulations may vary based on the target market's national or regional advertising laws.
Online Advertising
Online ads must adhere to the same principles as offline, including truthful representation and disclosure of tracking or cookies.
Sales Promotions
Legally, sales promotions must be offered genuinely, non-deceptive, and any limitations should be explicitly stated.
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