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Vemma Involved in Silencing One of Its Harshest Critics

Vemma Involved in Silencing One of Its Harshest Critics

YPR Pariah, a former Vemma affiliate turned anti-Vemma blogger, who wrote under the pseudonym The Revanchist, had a clear message to share on his popular blog site – he didn’t…

Craigslist Apartments Double as Credit-Score Traps

Craigslist Apartments Double as Credit-Score Traps

Craigslist, an online classified section with ads for jobs, love, severely over- and under-priced furniture, and apartments, among other things, can be a font of opportunity for the Internet savvy.…

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2019

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2019

It was another successful year outing deceptive marketing on multiple fronts.

Red Bull Settlement: It’s NOT about the Wings

Red Bull Settlement: It’s NOT about the Wings

This proposed agreement is not as absurd as media coverage may have led you to believe.

“The Truth’s Not Always Easy” Campaign

“The Truth’s Not Always Easy” Campaign

Why is TINA.org advertising?

The Argument for TINA.org

The Argument for TINA.org

Advertising spending totals about $150 billion annually in the United States and $500 billion globally. Many of the dollars spent today on advertising are no longer used for traditional print…

Editorial and Sponsored Content: Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Editorial and Sponsored Content: Whose Line Is It Anyway?

NAD decision regarding affiliate links sets a dangerous precedent for advertisers to manipulate editorial content.

Flexiblity is not Free

Flexiblity is not Free

The math doesn’t add up in your favor at FlexShopper.com’s rental site.

TINA.org to Vemma: Take Down Questionable Health Claims

TINA.org to Vemma: Take Down Questionable Health Claims

TINA.org campaigns for #vemmatruth by outing sites making unsubstantiated health claims.

FTC and State AGs Need to Take Their Relationship to the Next Level

FTC and State AGs Need to Take Their Relationship to the Next Level

TINA.org files comment concerning coordinated efforts to protect consumers.

Sunny Co Clothing: When Social Media Marketing is TOO Successful

Sunny Co Clothing: When Social Media Marketing is TOO Successful

A viral marketing campaign leaves the makers of this swim suit drowning in unfulfilled orders.

Oliver Has it Right

Oliver Has it Right

Best explanation of native advertising yet.

Do You Know what Big Data Knows about You?

Do You Know what Big Data Knows about You?

FTC report highlights lack of transparency in data tracking.

Campaign 2020: The Rise of the Influencer Election

Campaign 2020: The Rise of the Influencer Election

Political candidates are jumping on the #InfluencerMarketing bandwagon.

The Confusing Price of Enjoying Art

The Confusing Price of Enjoying Art

Advertised admission prices are not what they appear.

Live from New York, it’s … an ad for Zillow?

Live from New York, it’s … an ad for Zillow?

Funny Saturday Night Live sketch raises more questions about show’s foray into branded content.

Let’s Judge Mortgage Scammers

Let’s Judge Mortgage Scammers

Deceptive mailings attempt to trick homeowners into thinking they need to take action.

Dan Newlin: The Wolf of the Florida Turnpike?

Dan Newlin: The Wolf of the Florida Turnpike?

Claims of large lawsuit winnings flood the highway.

Planned Parenthood’s Reported Use of ‘Marketing Trackers’

Planned Parenthood’s Reported Use of ‘Marketing Trackers’

Organization reportedly shared information with tech companies for marketing purposes.

Where’s the Ad? That Game Has Rules

Where’s the Ad? That Game Has Rules

Spotting ads should not be that hard.