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Vemma Affiliates’ Health Claims Violate FTC Order

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Vemma Affiliates’ Health Claims Violate FTC Order

Top affiliates touting that products can treat everything from psoriasis to ADD.

WakeUpNow Put to Sleep: Closes down U.S. Affiliate Operations

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WakeUpNow Put to Sleep: Closes down U.S. Affiliate Operations

Company says former CEO is to blame for its failure.

What You Should Know about Nélo Life

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What You Should Know about Nélo Life

What we learned upon taking a closer look at this new MLM.

Vemma Deemed Pyramid Scheme in Italy

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Vemma Deemed Pyramid Scheme in Italy

TINA.org finds U.S. reforms fall short.

MLM Company Investigated by TINA.org Shuts Down U.S. Affiliate Operations

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MLM Company Investigated by TINA.org Shuts Down U.S. Affiliate Operations

Ad Watchdog Continues to Press for Release of Consumer Complaints MADISON, Conn., Feb. 18, 2015 — Following an investigation by truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), which included a protracted legal battle with the…

Vemma Frenzy Ends: Judge Limits Vemma’s Operations

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Vemma Frenzy Ends: Judge Limits Vemma’s Operations

Court concludes Vemma likely operating a pyramid scheme.

U.S. Consumer Counsel aka U.S. Consumer Times

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U.S. Consumer Counsel aka U.S. Consumer Times

Sketchy affiliate website promoting Snow Teeth Whitening comes down in wake of TINA.org inquiry.

Vemma Facing Judicial Inquiries in Europe

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Vemma Facing Judicial Inquiries in Europe

Nutrition supplement affiliate marketing company facing scrutiny overseas.

Wall of Shame

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Wall of Shame

What do Tom Brady, Kim Kardashian and Dr. Oz all have in common?

Ad or Not? BuzzFeed’s Buy Me That Section

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Ad or Not? BuzzFeed’s Buy Me That Section

Unwrapping BuzzFeed’s holiday gift ideas.

Editorial and Sponsored Content: Whose Line Is It Anyway?

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Editorial and Sponsored Content: Whose Line Is It Anyway?

NAD decision regarding affiliate links sets a dangerous precedent for advertisers to manipulate editorial content.

Dr. Axe

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Dr. Axe

A “regular guest expert” on “Dr. Oz,” Dr. Axe’s health advice should also be taken with a grain of salt.

Vemma Health Claims

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Vemma Health Claims

A TINA.org investigation has cataloged over 200 instances from 2005 to 2015 in which Vemma distributors have either made or referenced claims that the Vemma product line can treat, cure,…

WakeUpNow’s Secret: Things You Need to Know about this MLM

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WakeUpNow’s Secret: Things You Need to Know about this MLM

What TINA.org thinks you should wake up to regarding this questionable company.

Cariuma

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Cariuma

Sneaker company modifies sponsored social media post following TINA.org inquiry.

Basic Reset

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Basic Reset

This MLM company might need to reset how it markets its miracle supplements.

Not Your Grandma’s Tupperware: MLMs vs Pyramid Schemes

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Not Your Grandma’s Tupperware: MLMs vs Pyramid Schemes

More needs to be done to shut down pyramid schemes.

What You Should Know about HempWorx

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What You Should Know about HempWorx

Pot MLM blows smoke when it comes to health and income claims and the purported legality of its CBD oil.

Vemma’s Version: Business Foolishness in the Extreme

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Vemma’s Version: Business Foolishness in the Extreme

Upon reading the transcript of the Sept. 15 court hearing re Vemma, which conveys the most unusual meanings that Vemma attributes to such common terms as customer, business opportunity, and…

What You Should Know about the FTC’s Action against Vemma

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What You Should Know about the FTC’s Action against Vemma

Having combed through the 200-plus pages that the FTC filed against Vemma Nutrition Company, Vemma International Holdings, Inc., Benson K. (B.K.) Boreyko, Tom Alkazin and his wife Bethany (defendants) in…

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Vemma Affiliates’ Health Claims Violate FTC Order

WakeUpNow Put to Sleep: Closes down U.S. Affiliate Operations

What You Should Know about Nélo Life

Vemma Deemed Pyramid Scheme in Italy

MLM Company Investigated by TINA.org Shuts Down U.S. Affiliate Operations

Vemma Frenzy Ends: Judge Limits Vemma’s Operations

U.S. Consumer Counsel aka U.S. Consumer Times

Vemma Facing Judicial Inquiries in Europe

Wall of Shame

Ad or Not? BuzzFeed’s Buy Me That Section

Editorial and Sponsored Content: Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Dr. Axe

Vemma Health Claims

WakeUpNow’s Secret: Things You Need to Know about this MLM

Cariuma

Basic Reset

Not Your Grandma’s Tupperware: MLMs vs Pyramid Schemes

What You Should Know about HempWorx

Vemma’s Version: Business Foolishness in the Extreme

What You Should Know about the FTC’s Action against Vemma