• GHiLA@sh.itjust.works
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      6
      ·
      edit-2
      1 hour ago

      In the case of marketing, it’s just considered an opinion, mostly because if anything like that is ever put forth to a Judge, there’s 900 odd ways to loophole it.

      “We meant our assholes, your honor; as open as they come.”

      “We meant uhm… accepting.”

    • deaf_fish@lemm.ee
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      10
      ·
      2 hours ago

      A probably a bit political for this topic, but most companies are allowed to lie about most things. Only a few things that they’re not allowed to lie about.

      • PraiseTheSoup@lemm.ee
        link
        fedilink
        arrow-up
        4
        ·
        1 hour ago

        and for those few things they’re not allowed to lie about they pull out every trick in the book to come as close to lying as possible without outright doing it.