← Back to context Comment by UltraSane 22 days ago Because it is fraud trying to inflate Tesla stock price. 6 comments UltraSane Reply awakeasleep 22 days ago The real term is “marketing puffery.” It’s a fun, legally specific way to describe a company bullshitting to hype its product. vel0city 22 days ago Puffery is like saying this is the best canned chili ever made. Selling a can of chili but never actually giving the chili just an empty can is fraud. UltraSane 22 days ago Puffery should really be limited to subjective things like flavor and not self-driving cars. estearum 22 days ago The Robotaxi service might be puffery, selling "full self driving" is just fraud. UltraSane 22 days ago A robotaxi rollout where each car needs a safety driver is fraud. micromacrofoot 22 days ago What's even more unbelievable is that a significant number of people are still falling for it
awakeasleep 22 days ago The real term is “marketing puffery.” It’s a fun, legally specific way to describe a company bullshitting to hype its product. vel0city 22 days ago Puffery is like saying this is the best canned chili ever made. Selling a can of chili but never actually giving the chili just an empty can is fraud. UltraSane 22 days ago Puffery should really be limited to subjective things like flavor and not self-driving cars. estearum 22 days ago The Robotaxi service might be puffery, selling "full self driving" is just fraud. UltraSane 22 days ago A robotaxi rollout where each car needs a safety driver is fraud.
vel0city 22 days ago Puffery is like saying this is the best canned chili ever made. Selling a can of chili but never actually giving the chili just an empty can is fraud.
UltraSane 22 days ago Puffery should really be limited to subjective things like flavor and not self-driving cars.
estearum 22 days ago The Robotaxi service might be puffery, selling "full self driving" is just fraud.
micromacrofoot 22 days ago What's even more unbelievable is that a significant number of people are still falling for it
The real term is “marketing puffery.” It’s a fun, legally specific way to describe a company bullshitting to hype its product.
Puffery is like saying this is the best canned chili ever made. Selling a can of chili but never actually giving the chili just an empty can is fraud.
Puffery should really be limited to subjective things like flavor and not self-driving cars.
The Robotaxi service might be puffery, selling "full self driving" is just fraud.
A robotaxi rollout where each car needs a safety driver is fraud.
What's even more unbelievable is that a significant number of people are still falling for it