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Probe sought on fake celeb product endorsements

(PHILSTAR) MANILA, Philippines — The Senate should conduct an inquiry into the alarming proliferation of fake and misleading online celebrity endorsements and deceptive social media postings in relation to the advertisement and sale of various unregistered food and drug products, Sen. Jinggoy Estrada said yesterday. Estrada has filed Senate Resolution 666 for an appropriate Senate…
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Senate probe of fake online ads of unregistered food, drugs pushed

(INQUIRER) MANILA, Philippines — Senator Jinggoy Estrada is alarmed by the proliferation of fraudulent online celebrity advertisements for unregistered food, drug, and health products. This concern prompted him to seek a probe into the issue. Estrada filed Senate Resolution 666 on Monday, June 26, urging the appropriate panel to look into the deceptive use of…
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Protect the consumer: Fake celebrity endorsements are blatant violations of Consumer Act – Jinggoy

(POLITIKO) Don’t be fooled by fake celebrity endorsements of products online. Senator Jinggoy Estrada is sounding the alarm about the proliferation of fake celebrity endorsements of certain food and drug products on social media. Estrada has called for a Senate inquiry into the deceptive brands ads that feature celebrities without their consent amid concern on…
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Fake online celebrity endorsements to undergo Senate inquiry

(PNA) MANILA – A lawmaker on Monday filed a resolution seeking an inquiry on the proliferation of fake celebrity endorsements and misleading social media posts selling unregistered food and drug products. Senate Resolution No, 666, filed by Senator Jinggoy Estrada, cites the risks to unsuspecting consumers who are offered unregistered products that promise treatment for ailments…
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Laganap na celebrity endorsement scams online, pinaiimbestigahan ni Jinggoy

(SMNI NEWS) NANAWAGAN si Senador Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada na magsagawa ang Senado ng imbestigasyon sa lumalaganap na mga pekeng online endorsement ng mga sikat na personalidad at mapanlinlang na mga advertisement posts sa social media sa mga binebentang produkto na hindi rehistrado. Naghain si Estrada ng Senate Resolution No. 666 at dito binanggit nya ang panganib na…
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Senators press probe into proliferation of online celebrity endorsement scams

(BUSINESS MIRROR) Senate probers are poised to mount an inquiry into the proliferation of internet scam cases “faking online  celebrity endorsements and deceptive social media postings” in dubious advertisements selling assorted unregistered food and drug products. Paving the way for a thorough probe, Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed Senate Resolution No. 666, citing the risks the…
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Talamak na celebrity endorsement scams online, pinaiimbestigahan ni Sen. Estrada

(ONLINE BALITA) Pinaiimbestigahan ni Senador Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada sa Senado ang lumalaganap na pekeng online endorsements ng mga sikat na personalidad at mapanlinlang na mga advertisement posts sa social media sa mga binebentang produkto na hindi rehistrado sa Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Sa inihaing Senate Resolution No. 666 ni Estrada, sinabi nito ang…
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Estrada wants stiffer sanctions vs erring NBI officers, officials

(MALAYA) SEN. Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada yesterday called on higher authorities to impose stiffer sanctions against officers and officials of the National Bureau of Investigation after a drug suspect managed to sneak in and out of his detention facility reportedly with the help of bureau insiders. In a statement, Estrada said the case of Jose Adrian…
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Senate urged to probe fake online ads using celebrities to endorse food, health products

(CNN) Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, July 3) — Senator Jinggoy Estrada is urging the Senate to investigate fake online advertisements using celebrities to endorse food and health products as they pose danger to public health. “The circulation and proliferation of fraudulent online advertisements are clear and blatant violations of the Consumer Act which penalizes dissemination of…
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Na-edit lang sa ad! Jinggoy seeks probe into fake celebrity endorsements

(POLITIKO) Senator Jinggoy Estrada has filed a resolution seeking an inquiry into advertisements using the likeness of celebrities without their permission. In Resolution No. 666, Estrada said some online ads featuring a celebrity’s likeness mislead the consumers into buying products which are unregistered or which are not proven effective. “These advertisements mislead consumers into believing…
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