Coronavirus Spawns Class-Action Lawsuits as Consumers Seek Refunds

The pandemic has also triggered lawsuits over privacy issues with some video conferencing apps, and more.

These Companies Should Get Coal in their Holiday Stockings

Some notable companies facing deceptive advertising claims.

CATrends: What the Fudge?

Lawsuits allege brownie brands and others lack the essential dairy ingredients to call their products fudge.

Ty J. Young, Revisited

Ty J. Young’s fine print continues to be a must-read for consumers.

TINA.org Refers Publisher Agora to FTC for Enforcement Action; Investigation Reveals Deception & Dark Patterns

MADISON, CONN. June 21, 2021 – Despite a $2 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission in February 2021, publishing giant Monument & Cathedral Holdings, better known as Agora, and…

Quaker Oats Products

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TINA.org Puts Gwyneth Paltrow, DJ Khaled, Others on Its Wall of Shame

The Class of 2019 is a veritable who’s who of the wellness, hip hop and sporting world.

TINA’s Take: Netflix Rewards Goop’s False Advertising with New Series

TINA.org anxiously awaits the Goop-y claims that lay in store.

Amid Goop’s Mixed Signals, TINA.org Repeats Call for Regulatory Action

Wellness site continues to deceive consumers as it figures out how it wants to project itself to the world.

Parent’s Choice Organic Rice Rusks

Burger King’s BOGO Coupon Promotion

RXBar

We’re calling B.S. on RXBar’s “No B.S.” claims.

The InfraMat Pro

Marketer of heating pad has the stones to make some pretty hot health claims.

Ad Watchdog Files Complaint Against Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop: TINA.org Calls Out Deceptive Health Claims

MADISON, CONN.  August 23, 2017 – With Goop, actress-turned-entrepreneur Gwyneth Paltrow has created a wellness empire based on unconventional products such as yoni eggs, Shaman-inspired medicine bags, and crystal therapy…

TINA’s Take: Up Close with some Goopy Health Claims

In whose health? We sum up some suspect claims at the In Goop Health inaugural wellness summit.

Nix Ultra Lice Treatment

Company declines to comply with NAD recommendation that it nix claims that its product “kills” lice.

Hatchimals

Ad or Not? Pokémon Go

The in-store presence of Pokémon prompts TINA.org inquiry about possible marketing agreements.

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