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Opinions on a variety of deceptive marketing topics.
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TINA.org’s Year in Review 2025
Looking back at our accomplishments
DSSRC’s Arbonne Decision Gets It Wrong
Council blesses MLM’s use of unsubstantiated earnings claims.
TINA.org’s Year in Review 2024
Looking back at our accomplishments.
The Importance of Being a Complainer
You have the power to hold deceptive marketers accountable.
FTC Staff Urge MLMs Not to Rely on Industry Income Disclosure Guidance
Advisory opinion letter raises “serious concerns” with self-reg group’s guidance.
TINA.org’s Year in Review 2023
Here’s what we accomplished in 2023 with your help.
Seen or heard a deceptive ad? Report an Ad
After IMMA’s ‘Breakthrough’ Convention, It’s Time To Break Up
Seven things TINA.org learned from attending MLM’s three-day event virtually.
FTC and State AGs Need to Take Their Relationship to the Next Level
TINA.org files comment concerning coordinated efforts to protect consumers.
Will Prevagen’s Deceptive Advertising Ever End?
Eight years after TINA.org alerted regulators, supplement ads continue to convey deceptive and misleading memory improvement claims.
MLMs Need to be Included in FTC’s Business Opportunity Rule
TINA.org files comment in support of applying rule to direct selling industry.