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May 12, 2022 · Fact Check. There's no evidence that Oprah Winfrey suffered a "tragedy" or died in early May 2022, nor did she endorse keto weight loss gummies. These claims, one of which resembled a death hoax ...
Jan 13, 2023 · Further, Winfrey never endorsed any weight loss diet supplements or gummies of the CBD or keto variety. We found no shortage of these ads being active on Jan. 13, 2023. In the past, we published ...
Mar 21, 2023 · Updated: 11:52 AM EDT March 21, 2023. For months, ads on social media have claimed celebrity Oprah Winfrey is selling and/or endorsing a line of weight loss gummies. Some even include video of Oprah talking about weight loss gummies, while others use shocking news headlines as part of their ad. That’s led several VERIFY readers to text us ...
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- How The 'Shark Tank' Keto Gummies Scams Work
- Fake 'Reviews'
- 'Fulfillment Center' in Smyrna, Tennessee
- Missing Phone Numbers and Surprise Charges
- Mark Cuban Tweeted About The Scams
- Clint Eastwood's Lawsuit Wins
- How to Fight The Scams
- Future Updates
Some readers may have seen scam ads about "Shark Tank" and keto gummies online, perhaps in Google search results or on Facebook or Instagram. Such ads also appeared in email messages, like the one shown below. These ads led to scammy articles branded with the logos of major publishers. However, those articles were written by scammers and hosted on ...
Aside from the scammy ads, we often see numerous fake CBD and keto gummies reviews that use the "Shark Tank" name. These articles aren't really reviews, however. They're paid-for product pitches that appear as sponsored content. Outlook India, Tribune India, Mid-Day.com, and others all appeared to be accepting money in exchange for sponsored conten...
In recent months, our reporters received word from some users who said they received bags (not boxes) of CBD or keto gummies products at their doorstep, despite having no recollection of ordering the products. Some also said there was no charge on their credit card. It's unclear why people who hadn't ordered or been charged for the products were re...
In the past, our reporters noticed that brand new CBD gummies and keto gummies product names popped up regularly, with no sign of a parent company or any other branding, as if such details had been omitted on purpose. It's possible that many of these products were the same and had simply been rebranded after previous product names received negative...
In 2022, "Shark Tank" cast member Mark Cuban tweeted about the seemingly never-ending keto gummies scams, where he railed against tech platforms that continue to accept money from scammers to allow ads to run that promote the scams. "Does anyone really think keto pills work?," Cuban asked. "Why would anyone take an ad for them with or without the f...
On the subject of gummy scams, this story would not be complete without the inclusion of two past court cases. In 2021, famed film actor and director Clint Eastwood won$6.1 million in a lawsuit after alleging that a Lithuanian company had used his image and likeness without permission to promote CBD products. In the following year, Eastwood won ano...
If you believe you've been a victim of fraud, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) allows users to file a report. Also, if any readers find one of the scammy articles that claims "Shark Tank" or other big-name celebrities endorsed keto gummies, or find a product order page that is believed to be involved in the scam, the domain URL can be report...
In recent years, we've often reported aboutthese scams involving the "Shark Tank" name. We will continue to bring our readers further reporting about this subject in the future. If any readers were scammed, we recommend bookmarking this page or emailing it to yourself so that you can revisit it in the future to view further updates, as we do plan o...
Jun 1, 2022 · Lead Stories LLC, Feb. 8, Fact Check: Oprah Winfrey Is NOT Endorsing Diet Pill That 'Lost Her 60 In 6 Weeks'. Politifact, May 10, Oprah Winfrey is not hawking diet pills. USA TODAY, Nov. 16, WW ...
Jul 23, 2022 · Couple months ago,I did order product from this copany. The ad shows Oprah Winfrey endorsing the product. A one- time purchase and paid with my credit card. Best I can remember I paid $59.99 for 3 bottles of Keto weight loss gummies. When I received the order it was 5 bottles of gummies & 3 bottles of "cleanse pills".
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The headline says Oprah launched the gummies in partnership with Weight Watchers. It has quotes attributed to Oprah. And it says her product, called Great Results Keto Gummies, has been flying off ...
