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US Social Media App Faces False Endorsement Claims Amid Advertising Technology Dispute

A US lawsuit alleges that a social media platform engaged in false endorsement practices intertwined with its advertising technology, raising complex legal questions.

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A recent legal action in the United States confronts the intersection of false endorsement claims and digital advertising technology involving a social media application. The case highlights the challenges of applying traditional intellectual property doctrines to modern ad tech practices within social media environme…
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