No One Will Say If Jimmy Fallon Received A Free Moonbird NFT Or Not

Katie Notopoulos, Buzzfeed News

Companies Try to Sell Videogaming as the Next Big Advertising Channel

Katie Deighton, The Wall Street Journal

The Roblox Metaverse is Deceiving Consumers According to TINA.org Investigation

MADISON, CONN. April 18, 2022 – With more than 50 million daily users, approximately half of which are children aged 13 and under, the online gameplay and creation platform Roblox…

Roblox Metaverse Playing Games with Consumers

TINA.org files complaint with the FTC concerning deceptive advertising on Roblox.

Roblox Accused of Deceptive Marketing In Complaint to FTC

Ad Age

Roblox Income Claims

It’s National Consumer Protection Week. Celebrate by Reporting a Deceptive Ad

It might just help the FTC obtain consumer refunds in a deceptive marketing case.

OnPassive

MLM has been saying it will launch since 2018. Distributors are “fed up.”

What Are the Rules for Celebrities Promoting NFTs?

Kate Knibbs, Wired

Google Has Made Millions Advertising Phony Government Handouts

Jesselyn Cook, The Huffington Post

AdvoCare

Allegations: Operating a pyramid scheme and luring distributors into the scheme by telling them they can achieve financial success

HealthyWager

Site exaggerates participant winnings by including initial bet in advertised cash prize.

Young Living Pyramid Scheme Claims

Allegations: Operating an unlawful pyramid scheme

Young Living

Allegations: Pyramid scheme allegations

Roblox

TINA.org found metaverse gaming platform rife with deceptive marketing issues.

Penny Stock Checklist

“Free” offer is apparently tied to a subscription that isn’t free.

Deceptive Ad Trends to Be Wary of in 2022

The metaverse is here.

Penalty Offense Authority: MLMs

TINA.org urged the FTC to formally notify all MLM companies of the law and use its penalty offense authority.

DSA Companies Income Claims

TINA.org found that 97% of DSA-member companies have used atypical income claims to market the business opportunity.

Young Living

TINA.org investigated Young Living Essential Oils, a Utah-based multilevel marketing company that sells and markets essential oils, and found that it has used unsubstantiated health and disease-treatment claims to market…