CATrends: Where’s the Beef? Consumer News CATrends: Where’s the Beef? Lawsuits challenge the amount of meat and toppings depicted in fast-food marketing images.
These Super Bowl LVIII Advertisers Have Been Taken to Court for Deceptive Marketing Consumer News 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.
Linksys Dual Band AC1000 WiFi Router Class Action Linksys Dual Band AC1000 WiFi Router Allegations: Internet routers operate at slower speeds than advertised
What Does Hotels.com Mean When It Says Listings Are ‘Near the Beach’? Ad Alert What Does Hotels.com Mean When It Says Listings Are ‘Near the Beach’? Hotel listings as far as 10 miles away from the ocean are advertised as “near the beach” on booking site.
How Causewashing Deceives Consumers Consumer Basics How Causewashing Deceives Consumers For decades, brands have been supporting causes — or rather pretending to support causes — to boost sales.
Beyond Meat: Made without ‘Synthetically Produced Ingredients’? Ad Alert Beyond Meat: Made without ‘Synthetically Produced Ingredients’? TINA.org investigates ingredients in company’s flagship product, the Beyond Burger.
Walgreens Fast-Release Quick Gels Class Action Walgreens Fast-Release Quick Gels Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “fast-release” when they do not work faster than other products marketed as “fast-release”
Cobra Sexual Energy Class Action Cobra Sexual Energy Allegations: Falsely marketing supplements as “scientifically formulated to improve virility” without scientific evidence to support this claim
What You Should Know about Market America Consumer News What You Should Know about Market America MLM takes down hundreds of deceptive income claims following TINA.org investigation.
FTC Actions against Payment Processors Consumer News FTC Actions against Payment Processors A review of lawsuits the FTC has filed against companies and individuals that process credit and debit card transactions.
TINA’s Take: The Paid Ads Left Out of the Facebook Ad Boycott Consumer News TINA’s Take: The Paid Ads Left Out of the Facebook Ad Boycott It’s disingenuous for brands to suggest they are boycotting a platform and then still run ads on that platform.
Claims of It’s Just Lunch Dating Service Class Action Claims of It’s Just Lunch Dating Service Allegations: Making false advertising claims about the It’s Just Lunch dating service
Hair La Vie Clinical Formula Hair Vitamins Ad Alert Hair La Vie Clinical Formula Hair Vitamins Hair restoration claims are drug claims, according to the FDA. Meaning they require FDA approval.