LG RESU Batteries for Homes Class Action LG RESU Batteries for Homes Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that batteries safely store energy to power homes when they are dangerous and have caused fires and property damage
TINA.org’s Year in Review 2022 Blog TINA.org’s Year in Review 2022 Here’s what we accomplished in 2022 with your help.
Modere Exploiting Women’s Hormonal Health Issues for Financial Gain Consumer News Modere Exploiting Women’s Hormonal Health Issues for Financial Gain New supplement line targets women with deceptive and illegal health claims.
Deception at the Cannes Lions Festival Blog Deception at the Cannes Lions Festival Misleading campaigns highlight this year’s big ad event.
Direct Selling Association is Honoring Ethics Code Violators According to TINA.org Press Release Direct Selling Association is Honoring Ethics Code Violators According to TINA.org MADISON, CONN. June 7, 2016–The Direct Selling Association (DSA), the national trade association for multi-level marketing companies, honors 22 companies that purportedly “serve as examples of direct selling at its…
NRG buying electricity and natural gas retailer for $300M Media Coverage NRG buying electricity and natural gas retailer for $300M Michelle Caffrey, Philadelphia Business Journal
MLMs Continue to Recruit with Deceptive Earnings Claims Consumer News MLMs Continue to Recruit with Deceptive Earnings Claims TINA.org investigation finds 98% of MLMs using misleading income claims.
Vemma Brands Vemma TINA.org investigated Vemma Nutrition Company, an Arizona-based multilevel marketing company that sold liquid supplements, energy drinks, and weight management products, and found that it was operating a pyramid scheme that…
TINA.org’s Year In Review 2014 Blog TINA.org’s Year In Review 2014 With help from our readers, TINA.org’s second full year of operation was a definite success – helping to empower consumers against false and deceptive ads. Here’s a rundown of what…
Genius Caffeine Extended Release Caffeine Supplement Class Action Genius Caffeine Extended Release Caffeine Supplement Allegations: Falsely marketing that supplements provide “sustained energy” when a scientific study found no difference between extended-release caffeine pills and regular-release caffeine pills
Lithium-ion 18650 Batteries Sold on Amazon Class Action Lithium-ion 18650 Batteries Sold on Amazon Allegations: Falsely advertising the energy capacity and safety of batteries
Pure Nootropics Dietary Supplements Class Action Pure Nootropics Dietary Supplements Allegations: Falsely claiming that products improve memory, learning, focus, energy, and mood
AdvoCare’s 24-Day Challenge and AdvoCare Spark Class Action AdvoCare’s 24-Day Challenge and AdvoCare Spark
Equisolar Class Action Equisolar Allegations: Deceptively representing that consumers who install solar panels will save money on their energy bills