>Advertisements have certain formal, legal obligations to truthfulness, but these are broad enough to allow for a great deal of rhetorical maneuvering This can

>Advertisements have certain formal, legal obligations to truthfulness, but these are broad enough to allow for a great deal of rhetorical maneuvering This can be said about so many things, and for a big part of it the conclusion is that some laws are left to be broad and ambiguous, like they're done so to be in the benefit of some. Tax laws, environmental laws, governance spending laws, etc. The second part of this problem is: who is enforcing these? For some media regulators keep an eye on them, for the internet it's left to the platforms who sell it.