Autocare Ad Alert Autocare This official-looking notification letter claims to contain “time sensitive” information, and comes with the following warning: $2,000 fine, 5 years imprisonment, or both for any person interfering or obstructing with…
CreditRepair.com Ad Alert CreditRepair.com “You don’t have time for the problems a low credit score creates,” says this radio ad for CreditRepair.com. “Although your results may vary, our past customers have seen an…
The Tax Club Ad Alert The Tax Club In January, the Federal Trade Commission and the New York and Florida Attorneys General charged The Tax Club’s telemarketing operation with deceiving consumers who mistakenly believed its services would help…
L’Oréal Mascara Ad Alert L’Oréal Mascara The National Advertising Division (NAD) is the advertising industry’s self-regulatory body administered by the Council of Better Business Bureaus. has recommended that L’Oréal discontinue the use of eyelash inserts in…
AutoZone Imposter Car Wrap Scam Ad Alert AutoZone Imposter Car Wrap Scam If you see one of these scams in the rear-view mirror, floor it.
Carvana’s ‘7-Day Money-Back Guarantee’ Ad Alert Carvana’s ‘7-Day Money-Back Guarantee’ Is it still a money-back guarantee if you end up paying hundreds of dollars?
Your Mint.co.uk card services statement Ad Alert Your Mint.co.uk card services statement Remember, banks and A magical piece of plastic made by banks that is sent to your home (normally accompanied with countless pages of fine print disclosures) that allows you to…
Williams-Sonoma’s Halloween Slice & Bake Cookies Ad Alert Williams-Sonoma’s Halloween Slice & Bake Cookies Some colorful ingredients undermine specialty retailer’s “all-natural” claim.
HelloFresh’s Deceptive Meal Prices Ad Alert HelloFresh’s Deceptive Meal Prices Meal kit company falsely claims consumers can get a $2.79 meal.
Frigidaire’s ‘Auto Sizing Pan Detection’ Ad Alert Frigidaire’s ‘Auto Sizing Pan Detection’ Consumers take issue with one of the touted benefits of company’s induction appliances.
Domino’s ‘Recyclable’ Pizza Boxes Ad Alert Domino’s ‘Recyclable’ Pizza Boxes Why you may find it hard to “do your slice.”
Smart Drops, ‘Nature’s Liquid Adderall’ Ad Alert Smart Drops, ‘Nature’s Liquid Adderall’ Bogus report leads to unapproved health claims.
H&R Block Ad Alert H&R Block FTC alleges company pressures consumers into overpaying for its tax filing software.
‘Forever Chemicals’ in Band-Aids Ad Alert ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Band-Aids Lawsuit alleges environmental claims don’t stick.
Is Anthony Anderson’s Candyverse NFT Project a Scam? Ad Alert Is Anthony Anderson’s Candyverse NFT Project a Scam? The impact of a celebrity endorsement.
OnPassive’s FIFA World Cup Sponsor Claims Ad Alert OnPassive’s FIFA World Cup Sponsor Claims Adidas, Coca-Cola, Visa and … OnPassive?
Amazon $700 Weekly Vehicle Advertisement Program Ad Alert Amazon $700 Weekly Vehicle Advertisement Program Can you earn a salary just by placing a small sticker on your car?