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"Now, you have to know her to know how she behaves normally to know whether this is deceptive or not."

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Gen. Rob Bonta, who said they are “an important step in shutting down deceptive sales tactics of these puppy brokers.”

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As part of the Consumer Attorneys of California, a legislative lobbying group for consumers, Simon said he’s been helping draft Senate Bill 37 to address deceptive ads.

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The agency, which protects consumers from unfair business practices, accused Amazon of duping people into automatically renewing their Amazon Prime subscriptions through “manipulative, coercive, or deceptive user-interface designs.”

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YouTube said certain types of misleading and deceptive content with serious risk of harm were not allowed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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