Various Labrada Weight-Loss Supplements Class Action Various Labrada Weight-Loss Supplements Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that various supplements provide weight-loss benefits when they don’t
Campaign 2020: The Rise of the Influencer Election Blog Campaign 2020: The Rise of the Influencer Election Political candidates are jumping on the #InfluencerMarketing bandwagon.
Free Offers at FYE Stores Class Action Free Offers at FYE Stores Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that customers who sign up for the free trials will be automatically enrolled in monthly subscriptions
Sony’s Marketing of Fortnite and other Games Class Action Sony’s Marketing of Fortnite and other Games
Sony PS4 “Killzone: Shadow Fall” Game Graphics Class Action Sony PS4 “Killzone: Shadow Fall” Game Graphics
Comcast agrees to pull ‘disparaging’ phrase in AT&T parody Ad Alert Comcast agrees to pull ‘disparaging’ phrase in AT&T parody TV commercial gets edit following decision from the National Advertising Division.
FTC Should Ban Individual Impersonation Scams Blog FTC Should Ban Individual Impersonation Scams TINA.org submits comment in support of FTC’s proposal to ban fake celebrity endorsements, romance scams and other impersonation scams.
Monetizing Minors: Eric Befumo (aka Big Justice) Consumer News Monetizing Minors: Eric Befumo (aka Big Justice) Brand partnerships worthy of a big “doom!”
Companies Accused of Greenwashing Consumer News Companies Accused of Greenwashing When companies green it, they better mean it.
SeaWorld in California Class Action SeaWorld in California Allegations: Misleadingly representing that consumers are charged $10.99 in “Taxes & fees” when no portion of that amount is a tax charged by the government and misleadingly using fake sales
UNATION Jacksonville (aka @stufftodoinjacksonville) Ad Alert UNATION Jacksonville (aka @stufftodoinjacksonville) For-profit marketing firm masquerades as a “community organization” on Instagram.
Playtika’s Online Slot Machine Games Class Action Playtika’s Online Slot Machine Games Allegations: Misleadingly representing that games are free
CATrends: Loot Boxes in Video Games Consumer News CATrends: Loot Boxes in Video Games Class-action trend likens purchasing loot boxes in video games to pulling a lever on a slot machine.
Disclosures in Google Play Class Action Disclosures in Google Play Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that certain games use loot boxes, which are a form of gambling that violates state anti-gambling laws
How Amazon Promotes, Profits from Deceptively Marketed Brain Supplements Consumer News How Amazon Promotes, Profits from Deceptively Marketed Brain Supplements The largest retailer in the world isn’t just turning a blind eye to the deceptive marketing of these products.
Infotainment Systems in Honda Odyssey and Pilot Vehicles Class Action Infotainment Systems in Honda Odyssey and Pilot Vehicles Allegations: Failing to disclose that infotainment systems frequently fail while vehicles are moving