Hair-raising Hair Product Ads

Want to know the secret behind the lustrous, voluminous, “salon beautiful” hair that is featured in some television and print ads for hair products today?  Extensions!  Yup, fake hair.  Well,…

What Happens When Human Marketers Are Replaced, But Human Viewers Are Not

And why the problem is even worse when those human viewers are kids.

TINA.org Files FTC Complaint against Homeaglow

MADISON, CONN. Sept. 9, 2025 – An investigation by consumer advocacy organization truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) has found that Homeaglow is deceptively advertising $19 home cleanings in order to lure consumers into…

Memory Defender

Your best defense against deceptive AI? A little research.

Cartice

Watch out for this company’s sketchy sale.

International Law Enforcement Shuts Down Holiday Counterfeiters

Cyber scammers focus of effort.

Seven Figure Publishing

TINA.org breaks down company’s claim that you can collect “extra” money from the Social Security Administration.

2023 AdvoCare Income Claims Database

Equelle Menopause Claims

Will Walmart Ever Take Responsibility for Deception on Its Site?

TINA.org finds more of the same – and then some – from retail giant.

Resorts360

TINA.org investigated Resorts360 Vacation Club, a Washington-based multilevel marketing company selling discounted vacation packages, and found that it was operating a pyramid scheme and using atypical and unsubstantiated income claims…

Regal E-Cigs

The more things change, the more misleading e-cigarette advertising stays the same.

Consumers Getting Smoked by E-Cigs

Consumers complain to feds that various e-cig companies are fleecing them into repeated credit card charges for vapor products.

Men’s Life & Health – Elite Test 360 & Ripped Muscle X

Wait is the Rock really gone?

2023 Tastefully Simple Income Claims Database

Leading Nowhere: The Industry Within the MLM Industry

Ex-Herbalifer brings questionable lead generation tactics to Vemma.

Getting the Real Goods on Cyber Monday

Think you’ve found a great deal on a name brand item to give as a gift for the holidays? Be wary. Bargain hunters may find themselves searching for discounts on…

Obvi

TINA.org discovers the evidence behind these weight-loss claims is slim.

U.S. Consumer Counsel aka U.S. Consumer Times

Sketchy affiliate website promoting Snow Teeth Whitening comes down in wake of TINA.org inquiry.

Trimjoy’s ‘Dr. Julia Becker’

There are several red flags regarding this purported doctor.