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37.5%

37.5% -- share of respondents rating turbotax upgrade ads partially deceptive for TurboTax (2026)

2026  · n=536  · Blue Label Labs

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37.5%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
TurboTax
Sample Size
536
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95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Confidence: 57/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Deep Crawl
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TurboTax: 37.5% share of respondents rating turbotax upgrade ads partially deceptive. Source: Blue Label Labs (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/turbotax-ads-partially-deceptive-2026
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