Health care price tags won’t find you the best doctor

Michael L. Millenson, STAT News

The Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU)

The Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU), a unit of the Advertising Self-Regulatory Council, is the advertising industry’s primary self-regulatory organization responsible for monitoring ad content – across all media channels…

CarTagz.com – CA Registration Renewal

Trying to renew your car registration in California? A TINA.org reader wants to make sure you don’t get fooled by this Google ad: While trying to renew her registration, our…

GE Capital to Pay Out Millions to Settle Deception Charges

CFPB cites bank for discriminatory and misleading practices.

Volkswagen Vehicles with Car-Net

Allegations: Failing to disclose that Car-Net was temporary because the system was equipped with 3G services and would become inoperable when 3G services were phased out

Whose Choice Is it at Choice Hotels?

Consumer says he was misled with hotel chain’s summer promotion for a $50 gift card.

Beef Products from Tyson Foods, Cargill Meat Solutions, JBS USA Food, and National Beef Packing Company

Allegations: Deceptively marketing beef as “Product of the USA”

Methodist Cancer Care Center Database

Oprah’s Anti-Aging Secret? Not Likely

Website really links to Vitalie Skin Care Serum and Lumalift Eye Cream, which have secrets of their own.

FTC: 15 Skin Care Companies Offering ‘Bogus’ Free Trials

Agency obtains restraining order against skin care marketers who it alleges repeatedly charged consumers.

Seattle Cancer Care Database

The Snag in the Swag Bag

Academy tries to bring down curtains on Oscar gift bag claims

Target Debit Card

Promotional Gift Cards from Sleepy’s

Beef Products from JBS Foods, Tyson Foods, Cargill Meat Solutions, and National Beef Packing Co.

Allegations: Misrepresenting beef products as “Product of the U.S.”

InterCoast Career Institute’s Nursing Program in Maine

5 Not-So-Natural Personal Care Products

With Earth Day right around the corner, here’s a handful of items whose earthy claims have been challenged.

Carrot Cake Donettes from Hostess

Bagging Claims by Unofficial Oscar Swag Companies

Cue the play-off music.

Capital One Spark Cash Card

When it comes to credit cards offering unlimited cash back, it’s a numbers game.