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Lumos Labs (maker of Lumosity) pays $2 million to settle FTC deceptive advertising charges

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Exterior of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in Washington, D.C.

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Lumos­i­ty must pay $2 mil­lion after “unfound­ed” brain game claims (Fast Company):

“The mak­er of brain game app Lumos­i­ty has agreed to pay $2 mil­lion to set­tle charges brought by the Fed­er­al Trade Com­mis­sion, which alleged it deceived con­sumers about the product’s brain-train­ing benefits.

The FTC said Tues­day that Lumos­i­ty made “unfound­ed claims” that its games could help users do bet­ter at work and school and help reduce the effects of con­di­tions includ­ing [Read more…] about Lumos Labs (mak­er of Lumos­i­ty) pays $2 mil­lion to set­tle FTC decep­tive adver­tis­ing charges