Best Buy’s ‘Free’ Samsung Tablet Costs More Than $2K

How the advertising of a free tablet (mis)led two consumers to Best Buy over the holiday weekend.

DealDash

Mesothelioma Info

This e-mail claims to link to mesothelioma information, but in reality it does not provide any useful information at all. The site linked just contains a bunch of links that…

Balance of Nature

Off-balance testimonials abound on supplement site, as NAD refers health claims to the FTC.

Booking.com

Who is the constant prompting on Booking.com actually benefiting, the consumer or the site?

Test-O: Don’t Get Your Hopes Up

TINA.org gives this ED pill a failing grade.

“Y0u can make m0ney w0rking fr0m h0me t0day”

This O- challenged e-mailer wants you to link to http://www.workhome57now.com, a fake news site calling itself East Haven Business Journal, with an article promoting a suspicious work-at-home opportunity. Read more…

Pure Green Coffee

UPDATE 11/15/16: A U.S. district court judge has ordered that Pure Green Coffee pitchman Nicholas Congleton pay $30 million after the FTC alleged that Congleton deceived consumers using false weight-loss claims.…

Checking Out the “Check Into This” E-mail

This e-mail links to a fake news site promoting a work-at-home scheme. From: —[email protected] Subject: Check this out Date: May 10, 2012 To: —[email protected]   this is intense you should check…

Your Super

TINA.org review finds supplement company’s website riddled with inappropriate disease-treatment claims.

Natural Joint Defence

UK ad watchdog bans arthritis supplement’s health claims.

Kouvr Fashion

Don’t be fooled by this website.

MyPillow

Sleep on this company’s supposed buy-one-get-one-free offer.

Rent the Runway Pro

Discounted rate for dress rental site’s membership evades consumer.

Extreme Iceland

Is a trip to Iceland to view the northern lights on your bucket list? What you see may be nothing like the photos on the travel site.

1-800-GOT-JUNK?

Despite claims to offer “upfront pricing,” company does not provide consumers with removal estimates in its ads or on its website.

5 Second Fix

Ad claims for miniature welding tool don’t stick, alleges class-action complaint.

NuBiotix

Bloated belly or bloated claims?

Reverse Hair Loss Program

Before-and-after photos can send a powerful message. But sometimes that message is deceptive if not flat-out fraudulent.

Carnivore Club Groupon

Same amount of meat can be purchased for less on company’s own website.