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TINA.org investigated certain marketing tactics used by AT&T’s Warner Brothers to promote video games. To read more about that investigation and subsequent complaint, click here.
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Grading the BBB: Ratings after FTC Actions
TINA.org investigation finds more than a dozen companies in good standing with the BBB following an FTC action.
DirecTV Now
Standard price for 100-channel streaming service may not be what you read in the news.
Telecom Disconnect
Find out which telecom companies are under scrutiny for misleading ads.
AT&T Internet Bundle
Bundle bungled.
Frayed Cable Ad Claims
You may want to hit the mute button on these challenged cable claims.
Lord of the Influencers
FTC casts shadow on Warner Brothers’ Mordor video game marketing.
AT&T’s New Unlimited Data Plans
To “get” does not mean to be gifted.
DirecTV’s 4K Resolution
With only a small number of movies available in 4K, NAD recommends changes to advertising.
AT&T Faces $100M Fine for Alleged Data Throttling
FCC to issue largest fine in agency history.
Verizon, Sprint to Give $120M Back to ‘Crammed’ Consumers
All told, that’s $290M going back to wireless consumers who federal regulators said were unfairly charged.
Class-Action Tracker
AT&T Securities
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that AT&T is committed to protecting the environment and people when its cables are covered in toxic lead
AT&T
Allegations: Falsely representing that it safeguards consumers’ personal information when it failed to do so and the data was breached
iPhones at Target
Allegations: Falsely advertising that phones are unlocked
AT&T’s “Unlimited” Data Plans
Allegations: Deceptively promoting data plans as “unlimited” when they are actually subject to limitations
AT&T’s Phone and Internet Services
Allegations: Falsely advertising that phone and internet services are reliable and provide superior coverage and speed when the company failed to provide services for multiple weeks
AT&T
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that it would safeguard consumers’ personal data when it failed to do so and there was a breach
AT&T’s Bait-and-Switch Marketing
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising monthly fees without disclosing certain fees
AT&T’s International Roaming Fees
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose when customers will be charged international roaming fees
The Monthly Cost of DirecTV Services
AT&T Customer Data
DirecTV’s Quoted Monthly Costs
AT&T’s Bait and Switch Tactics