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The closest term I can think of would be the legal jargon "puffery". See https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/puffing https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/puffing or ht
by ThrowawayR2 3y ago
The closest term I can think of would be the legal jargon "puffery". See https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/puffing https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/puffing or https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puffery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puffery
- cshimmin 3y agoExcept that puffery specifically covers claims that are not objectively verifiable. For example "the world's best computer ever!". The claims in the apple presser are clearly verifiable. The language is just... Embellished.