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What You Should Know about LED Face Masks

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What You Should Know about LED Face Masks

TINA.org explores the divide between the marketing and the science.

You Said Do Not Call but Some Telemarketers are Doing it Anyway

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You Said Do Not Call but Some Telemarketers are Doing it Anyway

Americall was found to actually TRAIN its employees to ignore consumers’ requests to be placed on the company’s do not call list. How did the FTC know? Apparently, they put…

$3 Million Verdict Should Give Deceptive Made in USA Marketers Pause

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$3 Million Verdict Should Give Deceptive Made in USA Marketers Pause

Jury puts a dollar value on a competitor’s false U.S.-origin claims.

TINA’s Take: Supplement Maker Sued for Alleged ‘Review Hijacking’ on Amazon

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TINA’s Take: Supplement Maker Sued for Alleged ‘Review Hijacking’ on Amazon

Company to pay $600,000 for allegedly manipulating product pages.

FTC Launches Investigation into IML’s Business Opportunity

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FTC Launches Investigation into IML’s Business Opportunity

Agency seeks documents from former instructor and salesperson.

Period Stigma and the Deceptive Marketing of Menstrual Products

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Period Stigma and the Deceptive Marketing of Menstrual Products

How negative feelings surrounding menstruation have influenced period product marketing.

Tesla Needs to Pull the Plug on Its Deceptive Made in USA Claims

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Tesla Needs to Pull the Plug on Its Deceptive Made in USA Claims

TINA.org notifies electric vehicle maker for second time in three years.

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

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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.

TINA.org’s Social Media Influencers Actions

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TINA.org’s Social Media Influencers Actions

A review of TINA.org’s work exposing deceptive marketing tactics by social media influencers.

Judge approves Final Vitaminwater Settlement Despite Objections

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Judge approves Final Vitaminwater Settlement Despite Objections

Settlement scorecard: Lawyers, a cool million; consumers, nothing.

Six Super Bowl Advertisers Offsides on the Truth

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Six Super Bowl Advertisers Offsides on the Truth

TINA.org’s Big Game scorecard on companies under fire for deceptive ads.

The DSA Waffles Over AdvoCare

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The DSA Waffles Over AdvoCare

Former MLM holds onto its DSA membership in the aftermath of $150 million pyramid scheme settlement.

Walmart Website Riddled with Deceptive Made in USA Claims

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Walmart Website Riddled with Deceptive Made in USA Claims

TINA.org investigation finds more than 100 USA labeling errors.

TINA.org Fast-Tracks Team National’s Checkered Income Claims to FTC

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TINA.org Fast-Tracks Team National’s Checkered Income Claims to FTC

The truth is — and the MLM admits — the vast majority of distributors make no income at all.

Marketers that Get Coal in Their 2020 Holiday Stocking

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Marketers that Get Coal in Their 2020 Holiday Stocking

Find out which companies (and people) are on TINA.org’s 2020 naughty list for deceptive marketing.

IM Mastery Academy Can’t Outrun Foreign Financial Actions

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IM Mastery Academy Can’t Outrun Foreign Financial Actions

A name change is unlikely to alter the fact that this forex trading MLM is not welcome in several countries.

Prompted by TINA.org, Hand Sanitizer Maker Removes COVID-19 Claims

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Prompted by TINA.org, Hand Sanitizer Maker Removes COVID-19 Claims

Company had claimed the key ingredient in its “system of protection” was proven to “kill” the coronavirus.

‘Almay Simply American’ Slogan Gets a Makeover

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‘Almay Simply American’ Slogan Gets a Makeover

Changes come after TINA.org files complaint.

TINA.org Reports Balance of Nature’s Coronavirus Claims to FDA, FTC

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TINA.org Reports Balance of Nature’s Coronavirus Claims to FDA, FTC

Company falsely claims its ‘Fruits’ and ‘Veggies’ supplements can prevent and help treat the coronavirus.

Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle Deceptive Ad Lawsuit Sparked by TINA.org

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Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle Deceptive Ad Lawsuit Sparked by TINA.org

FTC takes action against home goods and kitchenware company for misleading made in the USA claims.

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What You Should Know about LED Face Masks

You Said Do Not Call but Some Telemarketers are Doing it Anyway

$3 Million Verdict Should Give Deceptive Made in USA Marketers Pause

TINA’s Take: Supplement Maker Sued for Alleged ‘Review Hijacking’ on Amazon

FTC Launches Investigation into IML’s Business Opportunity

Period Stigma and the Deceptive Marketing of Menstrual Products

Tesla Needs to Pull the Plug on Its Deceptive Made in USA Claims

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

TINA.org’s Social Media Influencers Actions

Judge approves Final Vitaminwater Settlement Despite Objections

Six Super Bowl Advertisers Offsides on the Truth

The DSA Waffles Over AdvoCare

Walmart Website Riddled with Deceptive Made in USA Claims

TINA.org Fast-Tracks Team National’s Checkered Income Claims to FTC

Marketers that Get Coal in Their 2020 Holiday Stocking

IM Mastery Academy Can’t Outrun Foreign Financial Actions

Prompted by TINA.org, Hand Sanitizer Maker Removes COVID-19 Claims

‘Almay Simply American’ Slogan Gets a Makeover

TINA.org Reports Balance of Nature’s Coronavirus Claims to FDA, FTC

Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle Deceptive Ad Lawsuit Sparked by TINA.org