FTC Announces New ‘Click to Cancel’ Provision for Subscriptions

TINA.org supported effort and applauds updated rule.

The Growing AI Conundrum: Fake Reviews Edition

TINA.org supports consolidated FTC efforts to attack burgeoning issue.

Magic Styler’s Refund Policy

This risk-free trial might have you pulling your hair out.

HuntVault Hunting Gear Subscriptions

Why you should read all the terms before taking the bait on this offer.

My Passport Hub

Don’t pay for free online government forms.

FitOn’s Never-Ending Sale

If it’s always a sale, it’s never a sale.

TideWe

Don’t get lost in this outdoor company’s dubious origin story.

Yabby Casino, Limitless Casino, Bonus Blitz, Pacific Spins, and Orbit Spins

Allegations: Marketing platforms as legitimate online businesses when they are actually illegal and unregulated gambling enterprises under Utah law

Casino Brango, Casino Extreme, and Casino Adrenaline

Allegations: Marketing themselves as legitimate and legal online businesses when they are illegal and unregulated gambling enterprises under Utah state law

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TINA’s Take: UK Bans Influencer Ads that Applied ‘Misleading’ Beauty Filters

Instagram stories used filters that ASA said misleadingly exaggerated results tanning products could achieve.

CeraVe

Do dermatologists really recommend CeraVe more than any other skincare brand?

Olga Shoe

When the photos on the website don’t match the reality.

Home Title Lock

Company’s ads attempt to scare consumers into paying for title monitoring services that they may be able to get for free.

“As Seen on TV” Products

MLM News Alert

TINA.org’s curated list of MLM info and news of note.

FDA Bans Sale of Puff Bar E-Cigarettes, the ‘New Juul’

The disposable e-cigarette has replaced Juul as the go-to vape for minors.

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…

TINA’s Take: FTC Takes Crucial Step Forward in Holding Deceptive Made in USA Marketers Accountable

FTC finalizes its Made in USA Labeling Rule.