TINA.org Warns Federal Agency about its False USA-Made Claims

Uncle Sam gets made in the USA claims wrong.

What You Need to Know about Lear Capital

Investing with Lear may test your mettle when it comes to precious coins.

Who’s Loyal to Whom?

Stay alert when it comes to loyalty programs.

Avoid Cyber Monday Scams

How to safely take advantage of online deals.

MyPillow

TINA.org investigated My Pillow, a Minnesota company that has sold millions of foam-filled bed pillows across the country, and found that the company was making deceptive and unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims…

Consumer Cellular

Allegations: Falsely advertising that Consumer Cellular’s cell towers and wireless service is the best and most competent as compared to several competitors

Marketers Downplay Consumer Harm Caused by Negative Option Offers

Marketers are attempting to put a positive spin on the negative option.

TINA.org Hits Up the Marketing Conference Circuit

TINA.org hits the road to keep current on marketing trends and promote truthful advertising.

Sprayway

NAD finds a streak on glass cleaner’s product labeling.

An Oscars Swag Bag of E-Cigs

Five vaping claims that could land squarely in the “best fiction” category.

Staples ‘Deal’ on Google Gone in a Flash

A cautionary tale for consumers who shop on Google.

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Skin Lightening Cream

Skin lightening creams — also called fade creams, brightening creams, skin-tone correctors, or bleaching creams — are designed to reduce skin discoloration or hyperpigmentation caused by sun exposure, age, disease,…

Aloe Vera Juice

Ingesting aloe vera products linked to cancer, explosive diarrhea.

Tropicana

Tropicana claimed in a television ad that “if you want the world’s best fruit and vegetable juice, look in the cooler” as a shelf collapsed to reveal a presumably more-stable…

Is Chiefnana Offering a Golden Opportunity?

For over a year, Chiefnana has been sending this e-mail trying to get recipients to invest in a supposed gold mining operation in Africa. Odds are that if you send…

Archived Testimonials

Quinnipiac University: ‘#1 University for Getting a Job’

How is #1 defined?

Say What?

The best (as in, most absurd or fascinating) ad quotes of 2013.

Several Brands of Baby and Infant Formula Powders

Allegations: Products make fewer bottles of formula than advertised

Books-A-Million

This store’s discounts do not go by the book.