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FTC Sues Weight-Loss Marketers for Blocking Bad Reviews

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FTC Sues Weight-Loss Marketers for Blocking Bad Reviews

Complaint also asserts that company pushes deceptive weight-loss claims.

Yelp Filtered Reviews Blues: Businesses Hate The Mysterious Algorithm, But Is There Any Way To Crack It?

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Yelp Filtered Reviews Blues: Businesses Hate The Mysterious Algorithm, But Is There Any Way To Crack It?

Christopher Zara, International Business Times

Autism Therapy Startup Blames ‘Unfortunate Bug’ For Misleading Reviews On Its Website

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Autism Therapy Startup Blames ‘Unfortunate Bug’ For Misleading Reviews On Its Website

Katie Jennings, Forbes

Playful Rewards

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Playful Rewards

This app may play games with your money.

Fake Government Calls

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Fake Government Calls

A number of people in the immigrant community have been receiving calls and text messages from people falsely claiming to be government agents. The callers often claimed to be from…

The Best Advertiser on Fox News Wants You to Buy Gold Coins Because Fake News Is Bad

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The Best Advertiser on Fox News Wants You to Buy Gold Coins Because Fake News Is Bad

Justin Peters, Slate

Holiday Shopping: Separating the Real Deals from the Fake Ones

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Holiday Shopping: Separating the Real Deals from the Fake Ones

TINA.org offers some tips on how to avoid a shopping mishap this season.

Keto Diet Pill Scams

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Keto Diet Pill Scams

Spotting a keto diet pill scam is not hard if you know what to look for.

Geniux

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Geniux

A supplement that can actually make you smarter? Think again.

What Happens When Human Marketers Are Replaced, But Human Viewers Are Not

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What Happens When Human Marketers Are Replaced, But Human Viewers Are Not

And why the problem is even worse when those human viewers are kids.

Cartice

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Cartice

Watch out for this company’s sketchy sale.

TINA.org Suggests Updates to How the FTC Regulates Endorsement Advertising

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TINA.org Suggests Updates to How the FTC Regulates Endorsement Advertising

On June 22, 2020, TINA.org responded to the FTC’s request for comment on the Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (referred to here as the Endorsement…

What You Should Know about New U Life

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What You Should Know about New U Life

MLM company New U Life is no fountain of youth.

Daily Health Answers

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Daily Health Answers

You have to question this supplement “review” site’s answers.

Skull Shaver’s Early Bird Sale

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Skull Shaver’s Early Bird Sale

Trying to take advantage of this sale may not be as smooth as advertised.

Linda & Rachel Boutique

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Linda & Rachel Boutique

TINA.org digs into shop’s purported Newport roots, and more.

Monster Energy Car Wraps

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Monster Energy Car Wraps

Fake check scam targets TINA.org reader. She’s not the only one.

Caught Cheating: Affair Site Ashley Madison to Pay $1.6M

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Caught Cheating: Affair Site Ashley Madison to Pay $1.6M

FTC takes action against dating site’s fake profiles.

Neutratone

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Neutratone

Fake news site selling skin cream has a fair amount of wrinkles.

You Won’t Believe Her Transformation – Dermal Meds

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You Won’t Believe Her Transformation – Dermal Meds

We don’t believe it either. We saw this ad online advertising Dermal Meds, a line of anti-aging beauty products. But we also saw a number of problems with its marketing.…

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FTC Sues Weight-Loss Marketers for Blocking Bad Reviews

Yelp Filtered Reviews Blues: Businesses Hate The Mysterious Algorithm, But Is There Any Way To Crack It?

Autism Therapy Startup Blames ‘Unfortunate Bug’ For Misleading Reviews On Its Website

Playful Rewards

Fake Government Calls

The Best Advertiser on Fox News Wants You to Buy Gold Coins Because Fake News Is Bad

Holiday Shopping: Separating the Real Deals from the Fake Ones

Keto Diet Pill Scams

Geniux

What Happens When Human Marketers Are Replaced, But Human Viewers Are Not

Cartice

TINA.org Suggests Updates to How the FTC Regulates Endorsement Advertising

What You Should Know about New U Life

Daily Health Answers

Skull Shaver’s Early Bird Sale

Linda & Rachel Boutique

Monster Energy Car Wraps

Caught Cheating: Affair Site Ashley Madison to Pay $1.6M

Neutratone

You Won’t Believe Her Transformation – Dermal Meds