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U.S. regulators require endorsements to reflect the celebrity’s honest experience and to be disclosed, but fake or unauthorized celebrity endorsements of supplements continue to appear online
Public documentation of fake celebrity endorsements in supplement scams is extensive and multi‑sourced: government warnings and enforcement actions, consumer‑protection guides, cybersecurity vendor re...
The reporting provided does not show mainstream fact‑checking organizations such as Snopes, PolitiFact, or AP’s fact check unit explicitly publishing debunks of the gelatin‑trick celebrity endorsement...
Misleading celebrity endorsements are widespread in dietary supplement marketing, appearing in everything from fake “news” sites and phony testimonials to undisclosed influencer posts, and regulators ...
AI-generated celebrity endorsements have become a prominent tool in recent supplement scams: deepfake videos and synthetic voiceovers portraying stars and medical professionals were used to hawk bogus...
Regulators such as the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) offer concrete, actionable guidance for spotting and reporting fake medical endorsements online: look f...