Etsy’s Carbon Offset Claims

Allegations: Falsely claiming that the platform completely offsets the carbon emissions from shipping

Hotwire.com Car Rentals

Sunoco Gift Cards

Chase Cash-Back Card

H&R Block Ad Benefits from Consumer Confusion

Affordable Care Act doesn’t require filing changes this year.

NADA Sues FTC Over Risk-Based Pricing Regulations and Gets… Nada!

The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) was not very happy when the FTC wanted to implement rules that would require car dealers to disclose credit score information to consumers when…

Fine Print in Credit & Loan Ads

If you’ve ever had the stamina to sit down and try to read a credit card disclosure statement (often the size of a paperback novel), you know that the Sometimes…

GasBuddy

Company claims to save consumers money at the pump. But there are red flags.

Huggies Natural Care Baby Wipes

Allegations: Falsely marketing wipes as “plant-based”

Stop & Shop Restore

Reduce your carbon footprint … by buying gas?

Sixt Rent-A-Car Supplemental Liability Excess Policy

Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the premiums charged for supplemental insurance are paid to third-party insurance companies when Sixt keeps nearly all of the amount charged as profit

HP Ink Cartridge’s “Smart Chip”

Sixt Rent-A-Car Supplemental Insurance

Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the premiums charged for supplemental insurance are paid to third-party insurance companies when Sixt keeps nearly all of the amount charged as profit

2020 Zurvita Health Claims Database

Gift Card for a Five-Star Amazon Review

Consumers need to be wary of undisclosed incentivized reviews.

Cara Mia Artichoke Hearts in Water

Allegations: Falsely advertising products as sugar free

CarMax

Allegations: Falsely advertising that vehicles undergo a “rigorous 125 point inspection”

Jeep, Dodge and Ram Pump the Brakes on Built in USA Claims Following TINA.org Inquiry

New ads came and went amid increased attention on U.S. auto manufacturing industry.

Panorama Eye Care

Allegations: Misrepresenting that it safeguards consumers’ personal information

Nobl’s Carry-On

This marketing may come with some baggage.