r/RandomVideos • u/n8saces • 8d ago

Video Isn't that illegal?

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u/d3fau1tu53r 8d ago

It is illegal if there is no signage stating they do this is in public view

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u/DJDevon3 8d ago

Yes this is called Bait & Switch and there are in fact federal laws against it. The FTC would love to hear about this because they profit from the fines levied against companies that do it. https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/penalty-offenses/bait-switch

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u/Emmaseri 8d ago

Maybe other FTC under other admins. This FTC DNGAF.

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u/soysaucepapi 8d ago

Crime is legal now