Cure Encapsulations, Inc.
Cure Encapsulations, Inc. and its owner Naftula Jacobowitz settled FTC allegations that they made false and unsubstantiated efficacy claims for their garcinia cambogia weight-loss supplement. The FTC's complaint also alleged that the company paid a third-party website to write and post fake reviews on Amazon.com, marking the FTC's first case challenging a marketer's use of fake paid reviews on an independent retail website. The matter was resolved through a settlement agreement.
Flagged claims (2)
false and unsubstantiated claims for their garcinia cambogia weight-loss supplement
paid a third-party website to write and post fake reviews on Amazon.com
Required actions (1)
Cure Encapsulations, Inc. and its owner, Naftula Jacobowitz, resolved allegations that they made false and unsubstantiated claims for their garcinia cambogia weight-loss supplement and that they paid a third-party website to write and post fake reviews on Amazon.com.
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