Worst False Ad Settlements of 2021

Class-action settlements leave consumers behind.

New York Jets and New York Giants

Allegations: Falsely advertising the New York Jets and the New York Giants

Lyons Ready Care, Glucerna, Oatly, and Other Products

Allegations: Failing to disclose that products may contain bacteria that can cause infections and other illnesses

LegXercise Pro

Device maker does not have the clinical proof to back up its clinically proven claims.

KinderMed Kid’s Over-the-Counter Medicines

Allegations: False non-toxic claims

Worst False Ad Settlements of 2023

Class-action settlements that left consumers behind this year.

EXPERT Professional Wood Care Stain & Seal

Pet-safe and eco-friendly claims may be streaky.  

Zicam and Orajel

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as safe without disclosing that they have been contaminated with fungi that could lead to adverse health consequences

Dinty Moore Beef Stew

Where’s the beef?

Morning Star Strand Bamboo Flooring

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing wood flooring as durable, meeting industry standards, and providing a 50 year warranty when the flooring is subject to premature cracking, splitting, warping, and shrinking

DuThermX

Clips of media appearances that distorted thermal scanner’s effectiveness come down following TINA.org inquiry.

Advertised Servings of Folgers Coffee

Canisters of Folgers Coffee

What You Should Know about Market America

MLM takes down hundreds of deceptive income claims following TINA.org investigation.

CATrends: Charcoal Toothpaste

Influencers tout the benefits of brushing with charcoal toothpaste. But do the products work?

Folgers Ground Coffee

South State Bank’s Fees

Texas SuperFood

Everything’s bigger in Texas – including misleading health claims.

American Federal Coin & Bullion

Precious metals seller pulls coronavirus-related radio ad following TINA.org inquiry.

Up & Up Hand Sanitizers