Posts promise fast fat loss through a simple gelatin trick, then push users toward products sold under names such as Gelatide ...

A social media page allegedly trying to scam Boots shoppers by promoting fake, AI–generated weight–loss adverts has been taken down. The account had been running ads for prescription–only slimming ...

Online ads and videos falsely tied public figures to a supposed gelatin-based weight loss method and related products such as Gelatide.

As the popularity of weight-loss drugs continues to boom, it has opened the door for scammers eager to dupe people into buying fake versions of the medications. The Better Business Bureau has issued a ...

As the use of weight loss drugs skyrockets nationwide, so are consumer complaints. The federal government just reached a settlement with one company after investigators say it used deceptive claims ...

The first time I remember seeing weight loss ads, I was 11 years old. As a child of the ’80s and ’90s, I had a subscription to Seventeen magazine, which featured ads about weight loss and "fat camps" ...

Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a troubling trend involving deep-fake videos that promote a weight loss product. Over the course of two months, BBB Scam Tracker received over 170 ...

The advertising watchdog has banned several adverts for prescription-only weight loss medications, citing concerns they exploit “people’s insecurities around body image”. The Advertising Standards ...

(WHTM)– Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is co-leading a bipartisan coalition encouraging Meta to crack down on misleading AI-fueled weight-loss ads. According to the AG’s office, a ...

Pinterest announced Thursday that it’s updating its advertising policies to prohibit all ads with weight loss language and imagery from its website. Pinterest cited the challenges related to body ...