Budget Rent a Car

Coupon pictures an SUV that may or may not be eligible for the advertised upgrade.

Can you trust an online review?

In the fall of 2010, Todd Rutherford launched GettingBookReviews.com, a marketing service for self-published authors that provided book reviews for cash. Soon, he was making $28,000 a month writing reviews,…

2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang

Automakers Advertising Made in USA Cars Need to Pump the Brakes

TINA.org puts the auto industry on notice.

Car Companies’ Made in USA Marketing

TINA.org investigated numerous car companies marketing vehicles as made in the USA when the cars are actually assembled in the U.S. using imported parts.

Companies Accused of Greenwashing

When companies green it, they better mean it.

How Investing in the Cutting Edge Can Bleed You Dry

What consumers should know about software tethering.

Vape Shops Clouding Issues of Safety

Your neighborhood vape shop may not be giving you accurate information.

TINA.org Notifies Automakers Deceptively Marketing Made in USA Vehicles

MADISON, CONN. November 7, 2022 – No Super Bowl is complete without at least one car commercial teeming with red, white and blue flags and blatant nods to Americana with…

FTC Runs False Car Ads off Road

Can you spot what’s wrong with these ads?

Chaco’s Made in USA Claims

The ‘sole’ problem of marketing these sandals as made in the USA.

Bosch’s CP4 Fuel Injection Pump

The FTC Needs to Implement a Deceptive Earnings Claims Rule

Consumers can’t afford to go it alone when it comes to atypical income claims.

Vape Database

Lyons Ready Care, Glucerna, Oatly, and Other Products

Allegations: Failing to disclose that products may contain bacteria that can cause infections and other illnesses

Mary Kay Income Claims – 2021 Collection

Stellantis Steers Away from Deceptive Made in USA Claims

MADISON, CONN. April 9, 2025 — Dutch automaker Stellantis has paused its new “American Born” campaign after getting called out by consumer advocacy organization truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org). Released in the wake…

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Allegations: Misrepresenting that it protects consumers’ personal information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in October 2024

Ghost Influencer Database

What I Discovered When I Looked into Sarah’s Discovery

Just because a weight-loss product or program is all over Instagram doesn’t mean it should be trusted