Can I Sue a Brand for a Misleading Advertisement?" π§΄πΊπ
Client Question of the Day:
"I bought a product that claimed magical results in 7 days, but nothing changed! Can I take legal action against the company for false advertising?" π π¦π§Ό
Answer: π’ Yes, absolutely! Under Indian law, misleading advertisements are not just unethical — they’re legally punishable. Thanks to the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, you can now file a complaint against brands that over-promise and under-deliver. π§Ύ⚖️
Here’s the “ad-break” you need:
✅ If an ad exaggerates or gives false claims, it’s termed a misleading advertisement under Section 2(28) of the Act
✅ Consumers can file a complaint with the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
✅ Compensation can include refund, replacement, or damages for mental agony and financial loss
✅ You can even file against influencers and celebrities who endorsed it! π΅️♀️π€
✅ Companies may face a penalty up to ₹10 lakh, and repeat offences may lead to prosecution π️
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π Client: “So I can sue them for my hair oil not making me look like Hrithik?”
Lawyer: “Unless you were Hrithik before using it, yes, we’ve got a case!” ππ§΄π♂️
π Why this matters?
In the age of viral marketing and influencer gimmicks, your trust is currency. If a product or service misleads you — don’t just rant on social media. Assert your legal rights and claim compensation! π°π’
πΌ Legal takeaway:
Truth in advertising isn't optional — it’s legally binding. Don’t let brands play with your trust… or your wallet! π―π³
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π£ Need help filing a complaint against a deceptive brand or influencer?
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