TINA.org Fact-Checks Joe Rogan’s Ads Consumer News TINA.org Fact-Checks Joe Rogan’s Ads Podcasting king has made some questionable product pitches in recent months.
Market America Takes Down Deceptive Income Claims in Response to TINA.org Press Release Market America Takes Down Deceptive Income Claims in Response to TINA.org MADISON, CONN. November 2, 2020 A truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) investigation has found hundreds of atypical and exaggerated income claims made by multilevel marketing company Market America on its website and social…
Microban 24 Ad Alert Microban 24 Sanitizing spray does not provide 24-hour protection against viruses, despite what its TV commercial may make you think.
How MLMs Exploit Consumers During a Pandemic Consumer News How MLMs Exploit Consumers During a Pandemic Deceptive earnings claims edition.
Regulatory Inquiries Put Essential Oils MLM doTerra on the Defensive Consumer News Regulatory Inquiries Put Essential Oils MLM doTerra on the Defensive MLM’s health claims fail to stand up to an increased level of scrutiny amid a worldwide pandemic.
Germ-X Hand Sanitizer Class Action Germ-X Hand Sanitizer In March 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Germ-X for allegedly misleadingly advertising that Germ-X hand sanitizers prevent and reduce infections from the flu and other viruses – including…
COVID Health Claims Evidence COVID Health Claims A TINA.org investigation has catalogued more than 20 instances in which Balance of Nature deceptively claims that taking the company’s “Fruits and Veggies” supplements can prevent and help treat the…
Marketers that Get Coal in Their 2020 Holiday Stocking Consumer News Marketers that Get Coal in Their 2020 Holiday Stocking Find out which companies (and people) are on TINA.org’s 2020 naughty list for deceptive marketing.
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New U Life COVID-19 Claims Evidence New U Life COVID-19 Claims A TINA.org investigation has cataloged examples of marketing materials in which New U Life distributors claim that its flagship product, Somaderm, can improve the immune system during the coronavirus pandemic…
Timeshare Freedom Group Ad Alert Timeshare Freedom Group FAQs on company website clash with promises made in recent radio ad.
COVID-19 Vaccine Scams Ad Alert COVID-19 Vaccine Scams FTC offers tips on how to avoid falling victim to a vaccine scam.
Enlifta Ad Alert Enlifta FDA targets supplement sellers on Amazon making unapproved disease-treatment claims.
Blossom Nature Ad Alert Blossom Nature FDA targets supplement sellers on Amazon making unapproved disease-treatment claims.
Up & Up Hand Sanitizers Class Action Up & Up Hand Sanitizers In March 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Target for allegedly misleadingly marketing that up & up hand sanitizer “kills 99.99% of germs” and comparing it to Purell products…