What founders should never do in UGC (compliance + trust)
A single bad claim can get ads rejected or worse.
Never:
make medical claims
compare to competitors by name
fake testimonials
hide paid partnerships (if applicable)
show results without context
Always:
show real usage
show disclaimers when needed
be precise: “reduces redness” beats “cures acne”
be honest about who it’s for (skin type, sizing, etc.)
Trust compounds faster than virality.