Ad or Not? Melaleuca’s Bright and Shiny BBB Page

It’s a BBB page like no other.

Calling Card Companies Fined $30M for Misleading Consumers

FCC says advertised minutes had an impossible stipulation.

Natural American Spirit

A healthier option to conventional smokes this cigarette brand is not.

BuyerReview.com

There’s more to these health product rankings than you might think.

FTC: 15 Skin Care Companies Offering ‘Bogus’ Free Trials

Agency obtains restraining order against skin care marketers who it alleges repeatedly charged consumers.

Amazon.com’s Advertising of Weight-Loss Supplements Containing Sibutramine

Lumber Liquidators

A recent slew of class-action lawsuits allege company falsely markets its laminate flooring as safe.

CheapOair.com Ad Called Into Question

Expedia challenges advertising of competitor. Self-regulatory body weighs in.

State Officials Investigate Bob’s Discount Furniture after TINA.org Complaint

Company’s “interest free” financing hides important information from consumers.

What Every Parent Needs to Know About Willagirl

The bottom line of selling this line of cosmetics is not as attractive as it appears.

Herbalife Confirms FTC Has Launched a Probe

Company has been under increasing scrutiny.

Vapex E-Cigarette Freestarter Kit

If e-cigarettes are your thing (and we’re not saying they should be), there are many options out there. Maybe this isn’t the best one.

Fight to the Death

Why the FTC has not pursued Herbalife.

Company Investigated by truthinadvertising.org Comes Under Fire Again

MADISON, CT., Aug. 15, 2013 — A company investigated by advertising watchdog group truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) is under fire again for deceptive marketing of a children’s supplement. A key advertising self-regulatory…

femMED.com

Here’s a radio ad we heard for femMED.com:   “Ladies, have you lost your passion? Are you uninterested in sex with your partner? Do you put off romance for more…

CreditRepair.com

“You don’t have time for the problems a low credit score creates,” says this radio ad for CreditRepair.com.   “Although your results may vary, our past customers have seen an…

Complaint by truthinadvertising.org Prompts Decision Against Children’s Supplement

TINA.org Renews Call for U.S. Regulators to Act MADISON, Conn., June 26, 2013 — After an investigation prompted by a complaint from truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), the Portuguese advertising authority has issued…

Children’s Supplement Deceptively Marketed

Truthinadvertising.org warns company it will take action.

Is that a Real Job Offer? Know the Red Flags of Fake Opportunities

If you’re looking for a job, you need to watch out for ads offering to help you with your resume or help you find employment.  While some of these companies…

Doggie Fountain of Youth?

Will feeding Fido Purina really extend his life? Better check the facts first.