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Detailed explanation-1: -What Makes Advertising Deceptive? An advertisement is deceptive if it contains a statement (or omits information) that: is likely to mislead consumers acting reasonably under the circumstances.

Detailed explanation-2: -When consumers see or hear an advertisement, whether it’s on the Internet, radio or television, or anywhere else, federal law says that ad must be truthful, not misleading, and, when appropriate, backed by scientific evidence.

Detailed explanation-3: -False advertising is any published claim that is deceptive or untruthful. Misleading advertising is any published claim that gives a consumer an incorrect understanding of the product they are interested in purchasing or using.

Detailed explanation-4: -Advertising that promotes a service or product in a deceptive manner is unethical because it doesn’t provide consumers with all the information they need to make a good decision. Consequently, consumers might waste money on products or services they neither need nor want.