Coronavirus Check Scams Ad Alert Coronavirus Check Scams With reports of big checks heading consumers’ way, scammers will look to cash in, the FTC warns.
Amazon Prime, CBS All Access and ‘The Big Bang Theory’ Ad Alert Amazon Prime, CBS All Access and ‘The Big Bang Theory’ If you’re looking to binge-watch all 12 seasons before the comedy calls it quits this spring, look elsewhere.
The InfraMat Pro Ad Alert The InfraMat Pro Marketer of heating pad has the stones to make some pretty hot health claims.
Nashoba Granola’s ‘Love’ Ingredient Ad Alert Nashoba Granola’s ‘Love’ Ingredient The FDA makes itself clear in warning letter to bakery: It is a regulator, not a romantic.
Solar Eclipse Glasses on Amazon Ad Alert Solar Eclipse Glasses on Amazon Report claims to expose potential safety and counterfeit issues with Amazon-listed products.
Medicare Coverage Helpline Ad Alert Medicare Coverage Helpline This helpline may be trying to sell you something.
Bud Light’s Lime-A-Rita Ad Alert Bud Light’s Lime-A-Rita Margarita-flavored malt beverage may not be as low-calorie or low-carb as you think.
Plexus Breast Chek Ad Alert Plexus Breast Chek Some claims are not checking out with this MLM’s marketing of its Breast Chek self-exam kit.
Hearst’s CMAs Sweepstakes Ad Alert Hearst’s CMAs Sweepstakes TINA.org reader says contest signed him up for a magazine subscription without his permission.
Cancer Treatment Centers of America Ad Alert Cancer Treatment Centers of America Be wary of cancer survivor stories as they very well may not represent the typical patient’s experience.
Fifth Quarter Fresh Ad Alert Fifth Quarter Fresh Can a specially formulated chocolate milk really “protect the brain”?
Machinima Ad Alert Machinima Look for disclosures when reading or watching reviews online. The pitch could be a paid endorsement.
Lifetime Ad Alert Lifetime Buyer beware: This “proud U.S. manufacturer” of basketball hoops makes some of its products in China.
FDA Tells KIND Bars to Lose ‘Healthy’ Claims Ad Alert FDA Tells KIND Bars to Lose ‘Healthy’ Claims FDA says some KIND bars pack too much saturated fat to be advertised as “healthy” snack.
Athletic Greens Ad Alert Athletic Greens Over-the-top weight-loss claims abound in this ad for a dietary supplement powder.
FindCostume.com: A Horror Story in Halloween Shopping Ad Alert FindCostume.com: A Horror Story in Halloween Shopping Online purchase of a child-sized firefighter costume leaves one woman feeling hosed.
The Problem with Flushing Flushable Wipes Ad Alert The Problem with Flushing Flushable Wipes They’re advertised as “flushable” but wastewater officials and consumers say that claim falls short.