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BX Protocol

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BX Protocol

Vaguely defined treatment touts incredible health claims.

Regenepure

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Regenepure

Watch out for this product’s negative-option offer that comes with any initial purchase.

Extreme Iceland

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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.

Rubbermaid

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Rubbermaid

This made in the USA claim might not be dishwasher-safe.

The College Network

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The College Network

State regulators allege program misled students into thinking they could earn health care degrees online and was affiliated with a New York college.

Canna-Pet

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Canna-Pet

Company in the doghouse over unapproved drug claims for cannabis alternative.

Newspaper Renewal Scam Targets Consumers

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Newspaper Renewal Scam Targets Consumers

Beware of mail from Associated Publishers Network and United Publishers Network.

FDA: Remove Pet Tear Stain Removers from Market

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FDA: Remove Pet Tear Stain Removers from Market

Agency says products contain antibiotic, tylosin tartrate, that is not approved for use on pets.

OilBoomUSA.com

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OilBoomUSA.com

We recently ran across an ad for OilBoomUSA.com, oil-investment company Nakoma Petroleum’s website. Nakoma’s site and videos seem to be designed to lure in the kind of consumer who has…

Net10 Wireless Unlimited Data

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Net10 Wireless Unlimited Data

As a reader pointed out to us, that’s a pretty significant asterisk on the “unlimited” claim.

Lose 11 LBS Fast!

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Lose 11 LBS Fast!

We’ve seen this ad across the web, and it set off our suspic-o-meters: Clicking on the ad takes you to a website that poses as a health news site, but…

Urban Outfitters

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Urban Outfitters

Urban Outfitters recently ran a promotion in which they gave out 10% off coupons alongside collectible pins in the mail. Here is the e-mail that ran with the physical mail…

First American Home Warranty

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First American Home Warranty

This e-mail claims to be from a home warranty company, but none of the links function through our anti-Malware that sneaks onto your computer software. Ignoring unsolicited offers is usually…

Platinum Funding

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Platinum Funding

From the spam inbox: It’s easy to apply for a loan. It only takes a few minutes and your cash is deposited directly into your bank account. Something seems off…

Ty J. Young

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Ty J. Young

Fixed index annuities are not all they appear to be.

Emu Product Claims Questioned by FDA

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Emu Product Claims Questioned by FDA

Emu Products and Management, Inc. claimed on its website that its products could treat health problems including acne, arthritis, and high cholesterol. According to a warning letter from the FDA,…

Be Careful of Quicky Loans

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Be Careful of Quicky Loans

GetHolidayFunds.com, USAQuickLoanAdvance.com, CreditLoansUSA.com, CashHolidayNow.com, and NationalPayDayDirect.com are all sites that claim to approve you for a loan in 30 seconds with no credit check. Beware of any lender that offers…

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