2023 Sunrider Income Claims Database

2020 Pruvit Health Claims Database

TINA’s Take: IM Mastery Academy Reinvents Itself as IYOVIA

Different name, same game.

FTC Proposes New Rule Targeting Deceptive Income Claims in MLM Industry

Proposed new earnings claim rule comes three years after TINA.org comment to FTC.

‘Apple Cider Vinegar’ and the World of Wellness Influencers

Cautionary stories like Belle Gibson’s are not unique.

FTC Files for Injunction as IML Shuts Down

Agency worries MLM defendants are dissipating assets.

Signature Select Arborio Rice

Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain, or are at risk of containing, the heavy metals arsenic and cadmium

Brickell Personal Care Products

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “All Natural” when they contain synthetic ingredients

Agora Still Using Deception and Dark Patterns to Ensnare Seniors

TINA.org refers publishing giant to FTC for enforcement action.

CVS Health Infants’ Pain & Fever Acetaminophen

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the product is specifically formulated for infants and charging more for the infants’ product when it contains the same formulation of the same active ingredient in…

Fifi the Flossing Sloth

CGI sold separately.

Bottles of Liquid Cosmetics from L’Oréal

Allegations: Misleadingly stating the amount of product in bottles without disclosing that bottles have defective pumps that fail to dispense significant amounts

TINA.org Fact-Checks Joe Rogan’s Ads

Podcasting king has made some questionable product pitches in recent months.

Graco Booster Seats

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing Graco booster seats

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.

Mighty Gum

A chewing gum company’s health claims pop under scrutiny.

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…

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.

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.

Pure Herbal Total Defense Immunity Blend

Latest coronavirus scam to land on TINA.org’s radar comes packaged as a fake Fox News article.