Regulatory and Congressional Actions

Petitions, court filings, comments and testimony

TINA.org submitted a comment to the FTC urging it to update its .com Disclosures guidance to help rein in deceptive marketing.

Comments

TINA.org submitted a comment to the FTC urging it to initiate a rulemaking prohibiting deceptive or unfair marketing using earnings claims.

Comments

TINA.org filed Supreme Court brief in support of the FTC’s ability to return money unlawfully taken from consumers.

Amicus Curiae Briefs

TINA.org submitted a comment supporting the FTC’s broader use of ROSCA to pursue deceptive acts.

Comments

TINA.org’s Executive Director testified before a Senate Subcommittee about COVID-19 pandemic scams.

Testimonies

TINA.org’s Executive Director testified before a House Subcommittee about fighting fraud during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Testimonies

TINA.org submitted a comment to the SEC regarding the use of testimonials in investment adviser marketing.

Comments

TINA.org successfully petitioned the FTC to enact a Made in USA rule to better protect consumers and more forcefully deter deceptive practices.

Petitions for Rulemaking

TINA.org submitted a comment to the FDA regarding supplement marketers’ use of disease-treatment claims.

Comments

TINA.org submitted a comment to the FTC urging it to expand the scope of its e-cigarettes review and examine the industry’s marketing practices.

Comments

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