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Shining a Light on Sunscreen Labels

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Shining a Light on Sunscreen Labels

Sunscreen claims can be confusing. Here’s what you need to know.

Ageless Derma Skin Creams

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Ageless Derma Skin Creams

FDA warns skincare company’s about DNA-repairing claim, among others.

Jeunesse Health Claims

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Jeunesse Health Claims

A TINA.org investigation initially cataloged more than 150 instances in which Jeunesse distributors have either made or referenced claims that the Jeunesse product lines can treat, cure, alleviate the symptoms…

Who’s Who and Who’s Sued: Celebrities Fight Back against Fake Endorsements

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Who’s Who and Who’s Sued: Celebrities Fight Back against Fake Endorsements

Sometimes, even celebrities are surprised by what they’re selling.

Jeunesse Income Disclosure Raises More Questions than Answers

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Jeunesse Income Disclosure Raises More Questions than Answers

Not a lot of people are making much money.

TINA.org’s Year In Review 2015

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TINA.org’s Year In Review 2015

What we did this year at TINA.org.

Investigation by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reveals What You Should Know About Jeunesse

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Investigation by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reveals What You Should Know About Jeunesse

MADISON, Conn., Oct. 20, 2015 — Ad watchdog truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) has filed a deceptive advertising complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Florida Attorney General against Jeunesse Global, LLC, a multi-level marketing…

UVO

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UVO

Could this supplement replace sunscreen use?

Nutronics Labs IGF-1 Plus

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Nutronics Labs IGF-1 Plus

What? Bambi to your rescue? Nutronics Labs claims that its deer antler sprays – such as IGF-1 Plus supplements – will provide consumers with many health benefits. Wait a second…

Neutratone

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Neutratone

Fake news site selling skin cream has a fair amount of wrinkles.

Laminine’s Hatched Up Health Claims

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Laminine’s Hatched Up Health Claims

When searching for ways to turn back the biological clock, don’t put all your eggs in this basket.

Equinox Skincare Products

Class Action

Equinox Skincare Products

October 2015: Plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed this lawsuit. The reasons for the dismissal have not yet been disclosed. July 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Sheridan Labs and Phoenix Labs…

Nerium Pyramid Scheme Claims

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Nerium Pyramid Scheme Claims

June 2020: The district court case was voluntarily dismissed pursuant to the terms of a confidential settlement agreement. December 2019: The appeal was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. September 2019:…

DSA Award Winners Are Ethics Code Violators

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DSA Award Winners Are Ethics Code Violators

Why is this industry group honoring MLMs making illegal marketing claims?

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2017

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TINA.org’s Year in Review 2017

When it came to keeping ads honest in 2017, TINA.org was plenty busy.

CATrends: Fake Collagen Cosmetics

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CATrends: Fake Collagen Cosmetics

Lawsuits allege not all collagen cosmetics are the real deal.

Trial Court Rules Neora Is Not a Pyramid Scheme

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Trial Court Rules Neora Is Not a Pyramid Scheme

But the majority of brand partners will still lose money.

MLM News Alert

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MLM News Alert

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

Look Fantastic

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Look Fantastic

Online beauty retailer blames Google for its own deceptive Google ad.

You Won’t Believe Her Transformation – Dermal Meds

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You Won’t Believe Her Transformation – Dermal Meds

We don’t believe it either. We saw this ad online advertising Dermal Meds, a line of anti-aging beauty products. But we also saw a number of problems with its marketing.…

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Shining a Light on Sunscreen Labels

Ageless Derma Skin Creams

Jeunesse Health Claims

Who’s Who and Who’s Sued: Celebrities Fight Back against Fake Endorsements

Jeunesse Income Disclosure Raises More Questions than Answers

TINA.org’s Year In Review 2015

Investigation by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reveals What You Should Know About Jeunesse

UVO

Nutronics Labs IGF-1 Plus

Neutratone

Laminine’s Hatched Up Health Claims

Equinox Skincare Products

Nerium Pyramid Scheme Claims

DSA Award Winners Are Ethics Code Violators

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2017

CATrends: Fake Collagen Cosmetics

Trial Court Rules Neora Is Not a Pyramid Scheme

MLM News Alert

Look Fantastic

You Won’t Believe Her Transformation – Dermal Meds