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- noun The
fine print found withinads for products telling consumers thedetails , usually positioned as a few small lines at the bottom of the ad.
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Examples
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So the disclosure was there in reasonably easy-to-understand language, but it was in mouseprint on a place on the invoice the library was unlikely to read.
Archive 2009-07-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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Sensory testing: Kraft Foods, #4915 — claim was that Tombstone pizza was preferred over Red Baron; mouseprint said it was a pepperoni comparison.
Archive 2009-10-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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Sensory testing: Kraft Foods, #4915 — claim was that Tombstone pizza was preferred over Red Baron; mouseprint said it was a pepperoni comparison.
Arnold & Porter Webinar on False Advertising Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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So beware of other advertisments and ALWAYS read the mouseprint.
Mouse Print»Blog Archive » Net IQ Tests Can be Draining (of Your Wallet) 2009
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I once downloaded a “free” ringtone without reading the mouseprint and got billed 10 dollars on my cell statement that would have turned into a monthly charge but I contacted at&t and the removed the charge.
Mouse Print»Blog Archive » Net IQ Tests Can be Draining (of Your Wallet) 2009
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You have to remember the site is about highlighting mouseprint, not always pointing out how the consumer is getting screwed by mouseprint.
Mouse Print»Blog Archive » Warning: Don’t Eat Your Dog! 2009
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The label is just funny, it was an off the wall bit of mouseprint according to my thinking.
Mouse Print»Blog Archive » Warning: Don’t Eat Your Dog! 2009
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Jimmy heard my voice, screamed apologies to me, to Edith, but I was deaf as the wind to itself, dumb as a mouseprint in the snow.
Creatures: A Memoir 2008
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Reader Joanne is wondering if the tiny handwritten mouseprint on the Haagen-Dazs drink special sign is purposefully misleading.
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Reader Joanne is wondering if the tiny handwritten mouseprint on the Haagen-Dazs drink special sign is purposefully misleading.
bilby commented on the word mouseprint
Also mouse print.
January 25, 2013