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White Baby Guaranteed or Your Money Back

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White Baby Guaranteed or Your Money Back

Study confirms that racial minorities are underrepresented in accessing fertility services.

Carvana

Ad Alert

Carvana

Whether buying a car online or in-person, consumers need to do their due diligence.

FTC Junk Fees Rule Comments

Regulatory/Congressional Actions

FTC Junk Fees Rule Comments

TINA.org submitted comments to the FTC regarding its rulemaking proceeding to address junk and hidden fees.

Public Storage

Ad Alert

Public Storage

There’s more in store with these advertised prices.

TINA.org Files Comment in Support of Mass. AG’s Proposal to Ban Junk Fees

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TINA.org Files Comment in Support of Mass. AG’s Proposal to Ban Junk Fees

Federal efforts to rein in such charges have largely been unsuccessful to date.

TINA.org Continues to Support FTC Efforts to Prohibit Junk Fees

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TINA.org Continues to Support FTC Efforts to Prohibit Junk Fees

TINA.org comment showcases the ongoing need for an FTC rule.

Discounts at Home Depot

Class Action

Discounts at Home Depot

Allegations: Misleadingly advertising pricing discounts by comparing discounted prices to false reference prices

True Religion Emails on Sales

Class Action

True Religion Emails on Sales

Allegations: Misrepresenting the time periods for pricing discounts

U-Haul Uses ‘Bait-and-Switch’ Advertising, According to Investigation by Watchdog Group

Media Coverage

U-Haul Uses ‘Bait-and-Switch’ Advertising, According to Investigation by Watchdog Group

Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan, Consumers’ Checkbook

Vineyard Vines

Class Action

Vineyard Vines

Allegations: Falsely marketing pricing discounts

Wendy’s Menu Prices on Food-Ordering Apps

Ad Alert

Wendy’s Menu Prices on Food-Ordering Apps

The surprising way you may be paying more for delivery.

WeightWatchers: 6 Months Free

Ad Alert

WeightWatchers: 6 Months Free

Free offer requires spending money.

CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products

Consumer News

CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products

When the sale price is the regular price.

Legacy Cremation Services Brazenly Violating Federal Court Order

Press Release

Legacy Cremation Services Brazenly Violating Federal Court Order

MADISON, CONN. May 12, 2026 – Legacy Cremation Services continues to prey on grieving families nationwide despite a federal court order intended to stop its deceptive practices, according to a…

What You Should Know about Shein

Consumer News

What You Should Know about Shein

Fast-fashion retailer’s alleged fake discounts are just the beginning.

Savage X Fenty

Class Action

Savage X Fenty

Allegations: Engaging in deceptive drip pricing and failing to adequately disclose the terms of memberships

How the Passport Courier Industry Deceives Consumers

Consumer News

How the Passport Courier Industry Deceives Consumers

TINA.org calls on regulators to crack down on rampant deceptive marketing among registered couriers.

Registered Passport Couriers

Industries

Registered Passport Couriers

TINA.org found vast majority of active couriers registered with State Department to be engaged in deceptive marketing.

Best Reader Tips of 2021

Consumer News

Best Reader Tips of 2021

This year reader tips led to dozens of ad alerts, as well as a complaint to regulators.

Keto GT

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Keto GT

Keto diet pill scam hits home.

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White Baby Guaranteed or Your Money Back

Carvana

FTC Junk Fees Rule Comments

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TINA.org Files Comment in Support of Mass. AG’s Proposal to Ban Junk Fees

TINA.org Continues to Support FTC Efforts to Prohibit Junk Fees

Discounts at Home Depot

True Religion Emails on Sales

U-Haul Uses ‘Bait-and-Switch’ Advertising, According to Investigation by Watchdog Group

Vineyard Vines

Wendy’s Menu Prices on Food-Ordering Apps

WeightWatchers: 6 Months Free

CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products

Legacy Cremation Services Brazenly Violating Federal Court Order

What You Should Know about Shein

Savage X Fenty

How the Passport Courier Industry Deceives Consumers

Registered Passport Couriers

Best Reader Tips of 2021

Keto GT