58008@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago"Flushable wipes"; "dishwasher-safe"; "odourless" - What are some other blatant lies that companies get away with?message-squaremessage-square218fedilinkarrow-up1339arrow-down13
arrow-up1336arrow-down1message-square"Flushable wipes"; "dishwasher-safe"; "odourless" - What are some other blatant lies that companies get away with?58008@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square218fedilink
minus-squarecheesybuddha@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·20 hours agoCalorie free. Fat free. Sodium free, etc. Just means that it has less than a specific threshold of the item per serving. And their servings are often arbitrarily small enough in order to conveniently miss that threshold I’m looking at you, Tic Tacs
minus-squarecheetah_cheetos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 hours agoIn Australia they changed it so ISP’s have to say what the typical evening (peak congestion) speed is.
Calorie free. Fat free. Sodium free, etc.
Just means that it has less than a specific threshold of the item per serving. And their servings are often arbitrarily small enough in order to conveniently miss that threshold
I’m looking at you, Tic Tacs
In Australia they changed it so ISP’s have to say what the typical evening (peak congestion) speed is.