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What’s Magic about this Ingredient in Energy Drinks?

What’s Magic about this Ingredient in Energy Drinks?

Your browser does not support the video tag. Shocking news flash: the “energy” from energy drinks comes from caffeine, and not the other fluffy ingredients, such as the “B vitamins…

Ghost Orchids and Land Scams: A Review

Ghost Orchids and Land Scams: A Review

The Orchid Thief, by Susan Orlean, leads us through exotic jungles, backyard gardens, and world-famous greenhouses all in search of the rare ghost orchid, Polyrrbiza lindenii. Notably, this endangered flower…

Kevin Trudeau – one heck of a salesman or one heck of a liar?

Kevin Trudeau – one heck of a salesman or one heck of a liar?

Self-described “consumer advocate” and “exposer of corporate and government corruption,” this convicted felon lost the latest round in his decade long battle with the FTC. On November 29, 2011, the…

The Accidental Typo on Purpose

The Accidental Typo on Purpose

How deceptive MLMers try to evade regulators in the COVID era.

Dan Newlin: The Wolf of the Florida Turnpike?

Dan Newlin: The Wolf of the Florida Turnpike?

Claims of large lawsuit winnings flood the highway.

When TINA.org Investigations Collide

When TINA.org Investigations Collide

These brand collabs are far from fab.

TINA.org Continues to Support FTC Efforts to Prohibit Junk Fees

TINA.org Continues to Support FTC Efforts to Prohibit Junk Fees

TINA.org comment showcases the ongoing need for an FTC rule.

FTC Should Ban Individual Impersonation Scams

FTC Should Ban Individual Impersonation Scams

TINA.org submits comment in support of FTC’s proposal to ban fake celebrity endorsements, romance scams and other impersonation scams.

Confession: I Fell for HelloFresh’s ‘Free Breakfast’

Confession: I Fell for HelloFresh’s ‘Free Breakfast’

A reminder to be careful about ad claims that may seem too good to be true.

FTC’s Arise Case Gives Consumer Advocates a Pick-Me-Up

FTC’s Arise Case Gives Consumer Advocates a Pick-Me-Up

Some *brighter* news after the Loper Bright SCOTUS decision.

The Importance of Being a Complainer

The Importance of Being a Complainer

You have the power to hold deceptive marketers accountable.

TINA.org Joins Over 300 Orgs. in Letter Urging Congress to Support Financial Watchdog

TINA.org Joins Over 300 Orgs. in Letter Urging Congress to Support Financial Watchdog

Legislators should protect the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Why ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Still Matters – and Why the FTC Should Try Again

Why ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Still Matters – and Why the FTC Should Try Again

The problem hasn’t gone away.