Ad or Not? Peter Farrelly’s Oscars Shoutout to Shinola Watches

“They’re saving Detroit,” said the Oscar-winning director in an acceptance speech last night.

Williams-Sonoma

Retailer retrains personnel in response to FTC inquiry into its “Crafted in America” claims.

TINA.org Hits Up the Marketing Conference Circuit

TINA.org hits the road to keep current on marketing trends and promote truthful advertising.

TINA.org’s Worst List: 6 Class-Action Settlements that Missed the Mark

These class-action settlements fall short of adequate redress for consumers in the class.

2015 Collection

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Blasts Lipozene’s Fat Burning Claims

MADISON, CONN.  April 11, 2016 Lose weight without changing your lifestyle, according to ads for a popular diet supplement, Lipozene. No so fast says ad watchdog, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org). The consumer…

Companies that Get Coal in their 2015 Holiday Stocking

Deceptive advertising allegations spell naughty list for these companies.

Olive Oil from Italy? Beer from Germany? Think Again.

Where in the world are these products really from?

Lifetime Basketball Products

Which Super Bowl Advertisers Have Run Afoul of Ad Laws?

A majority have faced false-ad challenges within past five years.

Hammonton manufacturer small, but growing — with a boost from a giant

Martin DeAngelis, The Press of Atlantic City

7 Key Facts to Keep in Mind about Walmart’s ‘U.S. Manufacturing Summit’

Kevin Rudiger, AFL-CIO

Just in time for July 4th, Walmart’s caught in an un-American lie

Lisa Fickenscher, New York Post

Almay’s ‘Simply American’ campaign not so American

Lisa Fickenscher, New York Post

Revlon’s Almay Accused of Covering Up the Truth on Made in America

Mark J. Miller, Brandchannel

Walmart’s Undisclosed Advergame on Roblox Targets Children

TINA.org, together with other consumer groups, calls for immediate audit of Walmart Universe of Play.

These Super Bowl LVIII Advertisers Have Been Taken to Court for Deceptive Marketing

Several of this year’s Super Bowl advertisers have run into legal trouble for alleged deceptive marketing.

Google’s AI Overviews

New AI-powered search feature produces misleading answers.

Rejuvenation: ‘Free Shipping Site-Wide’

Lawsuit accuses retailer of reneging on free shipping offer.

NCPW 2025: Fighting against Deceptive Marketing

If you’ve been misled by an ad, regulators want to hear from you. We do too.