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Recent case where Fashion Nova was fined for suppressing negative reviews and running deceptive giveaways that misled millions of followers.
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The McDonald's Monopoly Scandal: A $24 Million Fraud That Changed Giveaways Forever
How one man rigged America's favorite promotional game for over a decade, and what it taught us about the importance of transparent, verifiable giveaways.
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State-by-State Giveaway Laws: Why Your National Contest Might Be Illegal in Rhode Island
A deep dive into registration requirements, bonding, and state-specific rules that could make or break your promotional campaign.
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The Complete Guide to Running Corporate Giveaways: Legal Requirements & Best Practices
Everything major companies need to know about running compliant, transparent contests - from prize disclosures to winner announcements.
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The Oprah Car Giveaway: When "You Get a Car!" Became a Tax Nightmare
The untold story of how Oprah's generous gift of 276 cars created unexpected tax burdens and changed how companies structure prize giveaways.
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