Cuisinart’s ‘The Most Trusted Name in the Kitchen’ Claim Ad Alert Cuisinart’s ‘The Most Trusted Name in the Kitchen’ Claim KitchenAid challenges Cuisinart’s claim to the title.
Step2’s Made in USA Claims Ad Alert Step2’s Made in USA Claims U.S.-origin claims questioned after consumer receives box labeled “Made in Vietnam.”
Regal E-Cigs Ad Alert Regal E-Cigs The more things change, the more misleading e-cigarette advertising stays the same.
Expedia’s ‘Free Cancellation’ Ad Alert Expedia’s ‘Free Cancellation’ Expedia may not charge a cancellation fee, but the hotel might.
Unregistered, Illegal Disinfectants Marketed to Protect Against Coronavirus Ad Alert Unregistered, Illegal Disinfectants Marketed to Protect Against Coronavirus EPA warns of products marketed with unproven and potentially dangerous claims.
Poland Spring ORIGIN Ad Alert Poland Spring ORIGIN Poland Spring charges consumers a premium for its ORIGIN water. What are they getting in return?
B17 Ad Alert B17 How Amazon steers consumers toward unproven and potentially dangerous products containing a fake vitamin called B17.
Offer for an Amazon Gift Card in Exchange for Review Ad Alert Offer for an Amazon Gift Card in Exchange for Review Amazon prohibits sellers from offering customers “compensation of any kind” in exchange for writing reviews.
Starbucks Verismo Coffee System Ad Alert Starbucks Verismo Coffee System Starbucks advertised its Verismo at-home coffee system as making “coffeehouse quality lattes…” or “Lattes … made to cafe standard… ,” though presumably without acoustic folk-rock CDs and a coffee cup…
Transitions Lenses Ad Alert Transitions Lenses Transitions lenses are marketed as changing tint in a flash— leaving consumers in the dark about how long it actually takes.
LG’s ‘Water Resistant’ Claims Ad Alert LG’s ‘Water Resistant’ Claims Smartphones marketed as “water resistant” are increasingly proving to be more resistant to warranties than water.
FreshWorks Produce Savers Ad Alert FreshWorks Produce Savers Keeping produce “nearly as fresh as the day it was picked.” Well, one type of produce anyway.
The Problem with Flushing Flushable Wipes Ad Alert The Problem with Flushing Flushable Wipes They’re advertised as “flushable” but wastewater officials and consumers say that claim falls short.
Certified Roofing Ad Alert Certified Roofing A friend of TINA.org forwarded this story about a roofing job gone wrong. The reader hired a roofing company she found advertised in the phonebook: Here’s what happened when the…
A $49.95 Any Sewer or Drain Ad Alert A $49.95 Any Sewer or Drain TINA.org reader was charged a lot more than the advertised price. He’s not alone.