AT&T’s Connectivity Guarantee Ad Alert AT&T’s Connectivity Guarantee Is it still a guarantee if it has strings attached?
A $49.95 Any Sewer or Drain Ad Alert A $49.95 Any Sewer or Drain TINA.org reader was charged a lot more than the advertised price. He’s not alone.
Diaper Genie Refill Cartridges Class Action Diaper Genie Refill Cartridges Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that refill cartridges provide a “1 year supply” of diaper bags for its Diaper Genie pails when they do not
2025 Deceptive Ad Trends Consumer News 2025 Deceptive Ad Trends A closer look at what we’ll be monitoring in the new year.
Walmart’s Shelf Prices Class Action Walmart’s Shelf Prices Allegations: Charging consumers more than the price advertised on store shelves
Optics Outfitter Ad Alert Optics Outfitter Why this eyewear company’s advertised “starting” prices may not be 20/20.
Target’s Shipt Delivery Service Class Action Target’s Shipt Delivery Service Allegations: Falsely advertising free or flat, low-rate delivery without adequately disclosing a $3.99 “CA Shoppers Benefits Fee” is added to all orders delivered in California
iPhones at Target Class Action iPhones at Target Allegations: Falsely advertising that phones are unlocked
Verizon’s Advertised Rates Class Action Verizon’s Advertised Rates Allegations: Charging subscribers more than the advertised rate by adding an undisclosed fictitious fee to their monthly bills
Certain Verizon Wireless Service Plans Class Action Certain Verizon Wireless Service Plans Allegations: Falsely advertising monthly rates of wireless service plans
How Investing in the Cutting Edge Can Bleed You Dry Consumer News How Investing in the Cutting Edge Can Bleed You Dry What consumers should know about software tethering.
Staples AutoRestock Program Class Action Staples AutoRestock Program Allegations: Misleadingly representing that customers who agree to have products automatically shipped in the future will get significant discounts
PennyMac’s COVID-19 Forbearance Plans Class Action PennyMac’s COVID-19 Forbearance Plans Allegations: Deceptively representing that a deferred payment program would be available to veterans after their forbearance plans ended
TINA.org Supports FTC’s Ruling against Intuit’s Deceptive Advertising Blog TINA.org Supports FTC’s Ruling against Intuit’s Deceptive Advertising Intuit should not advertise TurboTax Free Edition without making clear that most people cannot use it.
Food Club Classic Roast Ground Coffee Class Action Food Club Classic Roast Ground Coffee Allegations: Products do not contain enough ground coffee to make the number of cups advertised on the label
StubHub’s Estimated Fees Filter Class Action StubHub’s Estimated Fees Filter Allegations: Misleadingly representing that consumers who apply the “Estimated Fees Filter” will see ticket prices with estimated fees included when the estimated ticket prices are $2 to $3 less than…
Evil Angel Class Action Evil Angel Allegations: Failing to disclose memberships automatically renew and making it difficult to cancel
The Music Man, Part 2: What Scientology has to do with a pricey online piano academy Media Coverage The Music Man, Part 2: What Scientology has to do with a pricey online piano academy Emily Jankowski and Grace Tatter, WBUR | NPR
TINA’s Take: FTC Bars TurboTax Owner from Deceptively Advertising “Free” Tax Prep Consumer News TINA’s Take: FTC Bars TurboTax Owner from Deceptively Advertising “Free” Tax Prep It’s not the first time the company has been accused of pulling a bait and switch.
NHL on ESPN+ Ad Alert NHL on ESPN+ Undisclosed blackout restrictions may prevent you from watching your team.