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The Honest Company

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The Honest Company

Company’s “free” trial for diapers and wipes could end up costing you big if you miss the terms.

Consumers Getting Smoked by E-Cigs

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Consumers Getting Smoked by E-Cigs

Consumers complain to feds that various e-cig companies are fleecing them into repeated credit card charges for vapor products.

FTC Runs False Car Ads off Road

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FTC Runs False Car Ads off Road

Can you spot what’s wrong with these ads?

Consumer Alert: ‘Made in USA’ Cars

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Consumer Alert: ‘Made in USA’ Cars

Exercise caution when car ads say ‘made’ or ‘built’ in the U.S.

Things to Know about Vemma One Year Later

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Things to Know about Vemma One Year Later

Company tweaks policies as pressure mounts.

Elite Nitro

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Elite Nitro

This dietary supplement may be more pain than gain.

Endurance Warranty Services

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Endurance Warranty Services

Despite its official-looking nature, this letter does not come from the DMV.

Volvo XC90

Class Action

Volvo XC90

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing Volvo’s Sensus as compatible with the Android Auto app when it’s not

Anti-Wrinkle Creams: Ellen the Expert?

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Anti-Wrinkle Creams: Ellen the Expert?

Skin care companies Lavish Skin Care and DermaBright featured on fake celebrity sites.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2023

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TINA.org’s Year in Review 2023

Here’s what we accomplished in 2023 with your help.

GEICO’s Giveback Program

Class Action

GEICO’s Giveback Program

Allegations: Falsely advertising that the company would compensate customers for overpayments made during the COVID-19 pandemic by applying discounts to new and renewal auto insurance policies from April to October…

TruHeight

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TruHeight

Company marketing “height growth vitamins” makes some tall claims.

TINA.org Notifies Automakers Deceptively Marketing Made in USA Vehicles

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TINA.org Notifies Automakers Deceptively Marketing Made in USA Vehicles

MADISON, CONN. November 7, 2022 – No Super Bowl is complete without at least one car commercial teeming with red, white and blue flags and blatant nods to Americana with…

How Green is that Fuel-Efficient Car?