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American Express Prepaid Gift Cards

Class Action

American Express Prepaid Gift Cards

December 2017: The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s decision finding that the district court did not abuse its discretion in approving it. To read the full…

Instant Pot DUO Electric Pressure Cookers

Class Action

Instant Pot DUO Electric Pressure Cookers

Allegations: Advertising that pressure cookers have safety features that prevent them from being opened while in use when the lids can actually be removed from units with heat, steam, and…

Abreva

Class Action

Abreva

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing Abreva cold sore treatments

Vanessa Hudgens Instagram Database

Evidence

Vanessa Hudgens Instagram Database

TINA.org investigated 21 social media influencers who have received two FTC letters notifying them of their legal obligation to clearly and conspicuously disclose their relationships with brands when promoting products or…

Wall of Shame

Pages

Wall of Shame

What do Tom Brady, Kim Kardashian and Dr. Oz all have in common?

Forager Project Juices

Class Action

Forager Project Juices

In October 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Forager Project for allegedly misleadingly marketing juices – including Greens & Apple and Greens & Avocado – as being made from…

Pure Brazilian Coconut Water

Class Action

Pure Brazilian Coconut Water

In November 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Pure Brazilian for allegedly deceptively representing that its coconut water is “cold pressed” and “pure” when, according to plaintiffs, the water…

Whistle Express Car Wash

Class Action

Whistle Express Car Wash

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that customers who purchase a single car wash are automatically enrolled in a monthly “Wash Club” subscription

American Express National Bank

Class Action

American Express National Bank

Allegations: Marketing itself as dedicated to military members, veterans, and their families when the bank charges them interest rates and fees that are so high they violate federal law and…

Ace Cash Express

Class Action

Ace Cash Express

July 2015: A federal judge dismissed this case concluding, among other things, that the plaintiffs failed to meet the heightened pleading standard required for fraud-based claims. July 2013: A class-action…

Cash Express

Class Action

Cash Express

Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the company safeguards consumers’ personal information when it failed to adequately do so and there was a data breach

Resorts360

Brands

Resorts360

TINA.org investigated Resorts360 Vacation Club, a Washington-based multilevel marketing company selling discounted vacation packages, and found that it was operating a pyramid scheme and using atypical and unsubstantiated income claims…

Cancer Treatment Centers of America

Brands

Cancer Treatment Centers of America

TINA.org investigated Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA), a for-profit cancer center that consistently spent more on marketing each year than any other U.S. cancer center, and found that it promoted…

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