
MLMs Need to be Included in FTC’s Business Opportunity Rule
TINA.org files comment in support of applying rule to direct selling industry.
Chang et al v. Beam Financial, Inc.
20-cv-7931, N.D. Cal.
(Nov. 2020)
Beam’s Mobile Banking App
Falsely representing that Beam pays high interest rates on savings accounts and that money would be accessible to consumer “24/7”
Pending
TINA.org files comment in support of applying rule to direct selling industry.
Don’t Be Like Mike and get an FDA/FTC warning letter regarding COVID claims.
U.S.-origin claims questioned after consumer receives box labeled ‘Made in Vietnam.’
Sarah Perez, TechCrunch
TINA.org, together with other consumer groups, calls for immediate audit of Walmart Universe of Play.