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

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…

Empower Network

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Empower Network

Empower Network says it is a “blogging platform, an intensive training, a secret blueprint on how to earn fifteen grand per month” (Stop right there, this vague description of what…

What You Should Know about Vemma

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What You Should Know about Vemma

Investigation reveals a number of questionable practices.

Jeunesse, Top Distributors Face Pyramid, RICO Allegations

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Jeunesse, Top Distributors Face Pyramid, RICO Allegations

Few Jeunesse products are ever sold to anyone but distributors, lawsuit contends.

How Amazon Promotes, Profits from Deceptively Marketed Brain Supplements

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How Amazon Promotes, Profits from Deceptively Marketed Brain Supplements

The largest retailer in the world isn’t just turning a blind eye to the deceptive marketing of these products.

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

Court Rules that Success by Health Was a Pyramid Scheme

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Court Rules that Success by Health Was a Pyramid Scheme

Court also finds that defendants made false and deceptive earnings claims.

The Rise and Fall of Vemma

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The Rise and Fall of Vemma

What led this MLM to a $238 million dollar settlement?

Pink Ribbon Doesn’t Always Indicate A Healthy Buy

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Pink Ribbon Doesn’t Always Indicate A Healthy Buy

Should breast cancer foundations accept cash from companies selling these products?

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Ongoing Deceptive Claims by MLMs Following DSSRC Decisions

Amplifei

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Amplifei

A misleading income disclosure statement is just the tip of the iceberg with this supplement MLM.

Allstate’s Safe Driving Bonus

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Allstate’s Safe Driving Bonus

Turns out incentive is not available in, ahem, all states.

The Fundamental Takeaway from FTC v Vemma

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The Fundamental Takeaway from FTC v Vemma

Vemma settlement clarifies FTC’s position on what constitutes a legitimate MLM.

What You Should Know about iMarketsLive

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What You Should Know about iMarketsLive

Questionable leaders and international bans are just the tip of the iceberg for this forex trading MLM.

Pyramid Scheme Expert Issues Warning about Vemma

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Pyramid Scheme Expert Issues Warning about Vemma

Business school dean cautions students and other deans.

What You Should Know about Thrive

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What You Should Know about Thrive

Is this company, Le-Vel, on the level?

IV Therapies and COVID-19: The Drip, Drip, Drip of Deceptive Claims

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IV Therapies and COVID-19: The Drip, Drip, Drip of Deceptive Claims

TINA.org finds dozens of clinics deceptively promoting IV therapies as a way to prevent and treat the coronavirus.

Vemma Declared Pyramid Scheme by Italy’s Competition and Markets Authority

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Vemma Declared Pyramid Scheme by Italy’s Competition and Markets Authority

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Says Vemma’s U.S. Reforms Fall Short MADISON, Conn., April 24, 2014 — An analysis by advertising watchdog truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) has determined that Vemma Nutrition Company’s new compensation plan is…

Operation Lost Opportunity: Feds Go after Job Scams

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Operation Lost Opportunity: Feds Go after Job Scams

Under a continued crackdown on Too frequently, the term proves to be simply a euphemism for sending your money along to an unknown person or company and then watching your…

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Enlifta

FDA targets supplement sellers on Amazon making unapproved disease-treatment claims.

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

Empower Network

What You Should Know about Vemma

Jeunesse, Top Distributors Face Pyramid, RICO Allegations

How Amazon Promotes, Profits from Deceptively Marketed Brain Supplements

MLM News Alert

Court Rules that Success by Health Was a Pyramid Scheme

The Rise and Fall of Vemma

Pink Ribbon Doesn’t Always Indicate A Healthy Buy

DSSRC Database

Amplifei

Allstate’s Safe Driving Bonus

The Fundamental Takeaway from FTC v Vemma

What You Should Know about iMarketsLive

Pyramid Scheme Expert Issues Warning about Vemma

What You Should Know about Thrive

IV Therapies and COVID-19: The Drip, Drip, Drip of Deceptive Claims

Vemma Declared Pyramid Scheme by Italy’s Competition and Markets Authority

Operation Lost Opportunity: Feds Go after Job Scams

Enlifta