# Deceptive Advertising on The No Agenda Show Deceptive Advertising comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2011 to November 2024. - **Chapters:** 4 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** November 2011 – November 2024 - **Related topics:** [Federal Trade Commission](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-trade-commission.md), [Instagram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram.md), [Kraft Heinz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kraft-heinz.md), [Lawrence O'donnell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawrence-o-donnell.md), [Lumosity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lumosity.md), [Mitt Romney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitt-romney.md), [Msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [Npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [Social Media Ban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media-ban.md), [Tina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tina.md) ## Chapters 1–4 of 4 ### Velveeta Lawsuit, Kraft Heinz Preservative Claims - **Episode:** [1716: Silver Buckshot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1716-silver-buckshot.md) - **Published:** 2024-11-28 - **Time:** 2:36:01–2:39:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1716-silver-buckshot/chapter/velveeta-lawsuit-kraft-heinz-preservative-claims.md A Florida woman is suing Kraft Heinz, alleging that Velveeta Shells & Cheese takes longer than the advertised "three and a half minutes" to prepare. The hosts argue this is a "smokescreen" for a more serious federal ruling regarding Kraft's claims of having "no artificial preservatives," which a judge recently allowed to proceed due to the presence of synthetic citric acid. Keywords: [velveeta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/velveeta.md), [kraft heinz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kraft-heinz.md), [deceptive advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deceptive-advertising.md), citric acid, sodium phosphate ### Zara Advertisement Controversy, Instagram Ban for Tina - **Episode:** [1708: Gaytheist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1708-gaytheist.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-31 - **Time:** 3:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1708-gaytheist/chapter/zara-advertisement-controversy-instagram-ban-for-tina.md A host's wife, Tina, received a five-day ban from Instagram after commenting on a Zara clothing advertisement. She accused the brand of deceptive advertising because the items featured in the paid ad were listed as out of stock upon clicking. The platform flagged her account as "not safe for the community" following the interaction. Keywords: zara, [instagram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram.md), [tina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tina.md), [deceptive advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deceptive-advertising.md), [social media ban](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media-ban.md) ### Lumosity Fined by FTC for Deceptive Brain Training Ads - **Episode:** [788: Mental Defectives](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/788-mental-defectives.md) - **Published:** 2016-01-07 - **Time:** 3:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/788-mental-defectives/chapter/lumosity-fined-by-ftc-for-deceptive-brain-training-ads.md The Federal Trade Commission fined Lumosity $2 million for deceptive advertising practices regarding its "brain training" games. Lumosity claimed its software could improve neuroplasticity and stave off Alzheimer's disease and dementia without scientific backing. The ads notably ran as underwriting on National Public Radio, despite strict rules against making health claims in public radio sponsorships. Keywords: [lumosity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lumosity.md), [federal trade commission](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-trade-commission.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), brain training, [deceptive advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deceptive-advertising.md) ### Lawrence O'Donnell Romney Liar Montage - **Episode:** [359: First Buddy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/359-first-buddy.md) - **Published:** 2011-11-24 - **Time:** 36:22–39:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/359-first-buddy/chapter/lawrence-o-donnell-romney-liar-montage.md MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell is criticized for a segment in which he repeatedly called Mitt Romney and his staff "liars" over a deceptive campaign ad. The hosts play a condensed "liars medley" of O'Donnell's broadcast, mocking his repetitive and aggressive delivery. They argue that while the ad was deceptive, O'Donnell's reaction was unhinged. Keywords: [lawrence o'donnell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawrence-o-donnell.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [mitt romney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitt-romney.md), [deceptive advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deceptive-advertising.md), campaign press --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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