FTC and State AGs Tackle COVID-19 Related Deceptive Advertising

COVID-19 has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization.  As a result, deceptive digital advertising and marketing activities, as well as price-gouging issues related thereto, come with heightened legal risks and consequences.   The Federal Trade Commission made clear that COVID-19 will be a top enforcement priority.  On March 26, 2020, FTC lawyer…