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Amazon #PrimeDay: Just another case of false advertising?

Amazon #PrimeDay: Just another case of false advertising?

Much hyped event turns out to be a bust. Social media erupts in rage.

Not Your Grandma’s Tupperware: MLMs vs Pyramid Schemes

Not Your Grandma’s Tupperware: MLMs vs Pyramid Schemes

More needs to be done to shut down pyramid schemes.

From the ‘Is This an Ad?’ Corner: Team Tucker

From the ‘Is This an Ad?’ Corner: Team Tucker

Brett West’s brilliant move on his son’s behalf.

Free Speech, Advertising, and Me

Free Speech, Advertising, and Me

Does free speech protect deceptive advertising?

Are All Alcohol Ads Misleading?

Are All Alcohol Ads Misleading?

I was surprised when I learned that there are no specific rules or regulations governing alcohol advertising on television. While tobacco products are prohibited from advertising on TV altogether, it’s…

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.…

Big Mickey is Watching You

Big Mickey is Watching You

MyMagic+ at Disney may mean shorter lines but more direct marketing to guests.

Truth in Advertising 2.0

Truth in Advertising 2.0

A paradigm shift for TINA.org.

CFPB Proposes Paycheck Advance Rule

CFPB Proposes Paycheck Advance Rule

TINA.org joins coalition of consumer organizations in support of the proposed rule

It’s Now Legal for Scammers to Keep Your Money

It’s Now Legal for Scammers to Keep Your Money

Tell your member of Congress to #MakeScammersPay

Time Freedom Is The New Financial Freedom

Time Freedom Is The New Financial Freedom

Why the MLM industry should avoid the term.

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.

Health Clinic’s Baseball Ad Strikes Out with Mouse Print Disclaimer

Health Clinic’s Baseball Ad Strikes Out with Mouse Print Disclaimer

Though it makes for a fun guessing game.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2017

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2017

When it came to keeping ads honest in 2017, TINA.org was plenty busy.

TINA.org Hits Up the Marketing Conference Circuit

TINA.org Hits Up the Marketing Conference Circuit

TINA.org hits the road to keep current on marketing trends and promote truthful advertising.

A Deluge of Doublespeak

A Deluge of Doublespeak

Corporate doublespeak is as hard to decipher as the questionable claims in the ads themselves.

I Propose a National Ordinary Day

I Propose a National Ordinary Day

Maybe we should re-think all of those national fill-in-the-blank days.. maybe not.

TINA.org’s Year In Review 2015

TINA.org’s Year In Review 2015

What we did this year at TINA.org.

Multi-level Marketing: The Long and Short of It

Multi-level Marketing: The Long and Short of It

The financial appeal of multi-level marketing companies attracts investors and swindlers alike.

Sunshine Week: Utah’s Small Step toward the Light

Sunshine Week: Utah’s Small Step toward the Light

State moves closer to disclosing vital consumer complaints but there’s more work to be done.