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Marketing Firm Prohibited From Baiting Consumers With "Live Checks"
| Marketing Firm Prohibited From Baiting Consumers With "Live Checks" |
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| Wednesday, 17 May 2006 | |
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It's called a "live check" promotion. A check for a small amount comes in the mail with seemingly no strings attached. But consumers who cash the checks find themselves obligated for products or services they never intended to buy.
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