Lies and Manipulation
What does lies and manipulation mean?
Lies and manipulation means a business makes an untrue or misleading statement or action with the intent to deceive, to serve the business, or the person's own advantage.
Definition of manipulation
The Business Dictionary defines manipulation as 'creating a false or misleading appearance to deceive'.
This means to control or play upon any unfair and insidious means possible to serve one's own purpose or advantage.
Definition of lies
According to Merriam-Webster, to lie means to 'make an untrue statement with the intent to deceive, or to create a false or misleading impression'.

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Last edited on 6 January 2022.