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Donald Trump on Monday night tweeted that there were ‘big problems’ with mail-in ballots, in a tweet swiftly marked as misleading and blocked from sharing. ‘Big problems and discrepancies with Mail In Ballots all over the USA,’ he tweeted. ‘Must have final total on November 3rd.’ It was unclear what he meant by ‘final total’. … Read more
Twitter removes ‘misleading’ tweet from top Trump Covid adviser Dr Scott Atlas that said masks don’t work The tweet in question was shared by Dr Scott Atlas and reads: ‘Masks work? No’ Atlas also shared places where he says ‘cases exploded even with mandates’ Twitter subsequently removed the tweet, saying it violated the platform’s Covid-19 … Read more
G4S blasts Garda over ‘misleading’ pension claims: Security firm insists its scheme is well-funded By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:52 BST, 7 October 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 7 October 2020 Security firm G4S fought back against GardaWorld yesterday, blasting ‘misleading’ pension claims. Garda, which has mounted a hostile bid for G4S, … Read more
Security firm G4S rejects hostile bidder GardaWorld’s claims over its cash pile and pension scheme as ‘misleading’ as takeover battle heats up GardaWorld questioned if G4S had enough cash to pay for litigation and pension G4S rejected the claims and accused GardaWorld of being loss-making It reiterated that the offer of 190p per share undervalued … Read more
Watchdog threatens to sue UK’s four largest housebuilders including Barratt and Persimmon over misleading leasehold contracts that DOUBLE ground rent every decade Barratt Developments, Persimmon Homes, Taylor Wimpey and Countryside Properties will all be investigated by Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Watchdog said it had uncovered evidence of potential mis-selling practices It said this could … Read more
‘Widely recyled’ labels on pre-packed sandwiches are ‘misleading’ because the boxes have a plastic lining, says TV chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Sandwich packaging may be highly exacerbating the plastic waste problem Labels on boxes claiming they are ‘widely recycled’ are ‘wholly misleading’ Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall found that many packets had a plastic lining By Xantha Leatham For The … Read more
‘Widely recyled’ labels on pre-packed sandwiched are ‘misleading’ because the boxes have a plastic lining, says TV chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Sandwich packaging may be highly exacerbating the plastic waste problem Labels on boxes claiming they are ‘widely recycled’ are ‘wholly misleading’ Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall found that many packets had a plastic lining By Xantha Leatham For The … Read more
Furious customers blast Aldi for ‘misleading’ advertising after discovering toy sandpit is not much bigger than an adult’s hand Parents posted pictures of the tiny sandpit slamming Aldi for misrepresenting it Some saw the funny side and joked that their kids had ‘suddenly become giants’ Aldi has already offered several customers refunds on social media … Read more
Twitter has revealed it is expecting a $250 million (£192 million) fine from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for misleading users over the use of their data. The social media giant used phone numbers and emails for targeted advertising between 2013 and 2019, the FTC alleges. Twitter had already admitted to email addresses and phone … Read more
The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. This week topics tackled include ‘misleading’ adverts for Wizz Air flights to Bulgaria, arranging refunds for Interrail passes, re-booking cancelled Ryanair flights and accepting Refund Credit Notes from Tui. Q. I received a Wizz Air promo email saying ‘Bulgaria is open’ and advertising 20 … Read more