TaylorMade ROCKETBALLZ Fairway Woods

TaylorMade claimed that “the average golfer picked up about 17 yards with the ROCKETBALLZ 3-Wood,” a golf club made by the company. The National Advertising Division (NAD) is the advertising…

Wayfair

Online retailer faced recent federal scrutiny regarding Made in the USA advertising.

Ad or Not? SNL & Dunkin’ Donuts

Funny sketch or funny ad?

Ad or Not? Louise Linton and Luxury Labels

Paid-for post or just conspicuous consumption?

HonorSociety.org

What’s the honor of being a member of this honor society? And what real benefits does it offer?

World OutGames Miami 2017

Vivid Seats Bait-and-Switch Scheme

Huuuge Casino

Allegations: Misleadingly representing that games are free to play

Splash Refresher Sparkling Water

Products contain some surprising ingredients for a drink advertised as “like water.”

Arby’s Meat Mountain Sandwich

Meat Mountain? More like Meat Mound.

Playtika’s Online Slot Machine Games

Allegations: Misleadingly representing that games are free

Market America Income Claims

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

FTC finalizes its Made in USA Labeling Rule.

Smartfood Popcorns

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing no artificial flavors or preservatives

Direct Energy

Timeline

A brief history of deceptive advertising.

Anheuser-Busch Malt Beverages

Frontier

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

Sirius XM Music Plans

Allegations: Failing to include its “U.S. Music Royalty Fee” in advertised prices

Zelle Transfers at Navy Federal Credit Union

Allegations: Representing that accountholders will not be held responsible for fraudulent transactions when it rejects fraud claims without explanation or recourse