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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about false advertising cover regulatory actions and consumer complaints involving misleading claims by companies and institutions. Topics include the Central Consumer Protection Authority fining UPSC coaching institutes for deceptive ads, a lawsuit challenging Microsoft's Windows 10 end-of-life policy as forced obsolescence, scrutiny of Microsoft Copilot's advertising substantiation by the National Advertising Division, and allegations against Asrock for false advertising related to B560 motherboards. These threads examine how false advertising affects consumer trust, legal accountability, and corporate practices in technology and education sectors.
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    CCPA Fines Dikshant IAS and Abhimanu IAS ₹8 Lakh Each for Misleading UPSC Ads

    The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of ₹8 lakh each on two high‑profile UPSC coaching institutes — Dikshant IAS and Abhimanu IAS — after finding that both ran misleading advertisements and engaged in unfair trade practices by using candidates’ names and...
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    California Lawsuit Challenges Windows 10 End of Life and Free Updates

    A Southern California resident has asked a state court to stop Microsoft from turning off routine, free security updates for Windows 10 this October, arguing the company’s planned October 14, 2025 end‑of‑support amounts to forced obsolescence that funnels users toward Windows 11 and Microsoft’s...
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    Microsoft Copilot Under the Spotlight: Navigating Truth in AI Workplace Advertising

    In a landscape where artificial intelligence is moving from the realm of innovation into workplace routine, Microsoft’s Copilot has emerged as a star—an AI-powered digital assistant designed to supercharge productivity across the Microsoft 365 suite. But with big promises come big...
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    VIDEO Asrock Caught Misleading Consumers! B560 Lies & False Advertising

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