Australian watchdog investigates retailers over misleading Black Friday discount claims.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is investigating retailers for allegedly misleading Black Friday ads, including false "site-wide" discounts and deceptive pricing claims. The ACCC has asked several retailers to justify their advertising claims and is considering further legal actions. The watchdog warns consumers to carefully examine discount claims and advises retailers to comply with Australian Consumer Law.

December 16, 2024
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