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Crackdown on Corporate Fakes (Watch Out Wal-Mart, Sony and McDonalds) Published: Apr 15, 08 Views: 2,001 Sony, Wal-Mart and McDonalds are amongst companies who could soon find themselves subject to criminal prosecution under a new UK law that bans fake blogs. Specifically, the law would ban the use of ‘fake consumer blogs’ which mislead real consumers. Several examples have been observed in the past, including the following: Called the “Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008”, the law comes into affect this May. References: oft.gov.uk, andybeard.euFiled In: |






