Apple Accused of Misleading Consumers about iPhone Storage

How much storage space do consumers really have?

Six Places Where the Olympic Ads Are

The uniforms, the phones, the names, and the hashtags.

Careers

FTC Cracks Down on “Free Gift” Text Spam

Agency charges 29 with alleged scams.

Internet Scams: Avoiding Fraud on the World Wide Web

Over 200 million people in the U.S. are now Internet users.  Many of our daily activities – reading the news, watching movies, paying bills, buying products, and even catching up…

The Fine Print in T-Mobile’s Alleged Overbilling Scam

How the fine print factors into the FTC’s multimillion-dollar complaint against the mobile carrier.

A Growing List of Coronavirus Scams

A master list of known and alleged scams.

Fertilix

FDA warns company behind male fertility supplement about unapproved drug claims.

Health Sciences Institute

Could this private video destroy Hillary’s chances in 2016? The Health Sciences Institute seems to think so.

MLM News Alert

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

Bogus Cancer Cures Touted Online Receive FDA Warning

Agency warns that “miracle cures” may also contain dangerous ingredients.

Jusuru

TINA.org investigated Jusuru International, a California-based multilevel marketing company that sells supplements called Liquid BioCell and skin care products called Stromaderm, and found that the company used unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims…

Pottery Barn Kids

TINA.org investigated Potter Barn Kids’s parent company Williams-Sonoma and found that seven of its websites — including Pottery Barn Kids — were marketing products as made in the USA when…

Williams-Sonoma Home

TINA.org investigated Williams-Sonoma Home’s parent company Williams-Sonoma and found that seven of its websites — including Williams-Sonoma Home — were marketing products as made in the USA when they were…

Berkshire Hathaway

TINA.org filed an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that involved Berkshire Hathaway brand Duracell. To read more about that action, click here.

Don’t Get Spoofed When You Pick up the Phone

Telemarketers have picked up on the fact that many of us now use caller ID to screen calls.  According to the law, telemarketers must display accurate information, but some scam…

“Low Cost” Internet Access Can Really Add Up

There are many considerations when it comes to choosing an Internet service provider – type (cable, dial-up, DSL, or satellite), speed, price, hardware needed, reliability, and level of support. When…

The Cable Company: Offering Bundles of Joy or Bundles of Despair?

Hint: It’s not joy.

myCarfax

“Recall Warning” email sounds a false alarm.

Duo Broadband

Allegations: Misrepresenting that the company would keep consumers’ personal information safe when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in 2025