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Prevagen: The Dismal Facts & Figures that Led to TINA.org’s Objection
Pending class-action settlement leaves consumers behind.
Deceptive Income Claims – How Not to Market Your MLM Business
How income claims, even truthful ones, can be deceptive when marketing the MLM business opportunity.
Turning on the FTC’s Made in USA Penalty Switch
TINA.org supports new rule that will beef up enforcement of #MadeinUSA.
MLM Income Disclosures: When Average Does Not Equal Typical
Pyramid scheme experts explain how MLM income disclosures can be deceptive.
TINA.org Suggests Updates to How the FTC Regulates Endorsement Advertising
On June 22, 2020, TINA.org responded to the FTC’s request for comment on the Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (referred to here as the Endorsement…
TINA.org Urges FTC to Require Funeral Homes to Post Their Prices Online
Funeral homes must keep up with the times.
Cancer Center Advertising: When Consumer Education and Regulatory Complaints Aren’t Enough
TINA.org strives to educate clinicians about patient testimonials.
Campaign 2020: The Rise of the Influencer Election
Political candidates are jumping on the #InfluencerMarketing bandwagon.
TINA Weighs in on New Rules for Investment Adviser Advertisements
After almost 60 years, it’s time to update advertising law.
Court Rules that Success by Health Was a Pyramid Scheme
Court also finds that defendants made false and deceptive earnings claims.