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.…

Toying with Gender Marketing

Not all girls like to play with dolls. What’s a race car girl to do when her favorite toys are marketed towards boys?

Lance and LIVESTRONG: You Need a Divorce

Lance Armstrong has conned me one too many times.

Slide Inc.’s Disco Text

Online Privacy Protection for Kids Strengthened

FTC strengthens children’s online privacy protections to keep up with changing technology.

Can you trust an online review?

In the fall of 2010, Todd Rutherford launched GettingBookReviews.com, a marketing service for self-published authors that provided book reviews for cash. Soon, he was making $28,000 a month writing reviews,…

Testimonial Comparisons

Archived Testimonials

Is Your Cellphone Spying on You?

The mobile phone world was rocked in November 2011 when a systems administrator from Connecticut posted a 17-minute video on YouTube showcasing how a hidden program installed on millions of…

Network Advertising Initiative

The Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) is a self-regulatory coalition of online advertising companies, including AOL Advertising, Google, Microsoft Corporation, and Yahoo! Inc.  The organization was established in 2000 amid increasing…

How Ryan Kaji Became the Most Popular 10-Year-Old in the World

Belinda Luscombe, Time

E-Cigarette Database

OnPassive

MLM has been saying it will launch since 2018. Distributors are “fed up.”

Caulk-y Made in USA Claims

Why is this tool with “China” on the packaging being marketed as made in the USA?

2022 Forever Living Income Claims Database

Western State College of Law

Is it a nonprofit or for-profit law school?

FormSwift

‘Free’ is rarely free.

Blackview

Prompted by a consumer tip, TINA.org investigates technology brand’s use of stock images.

AutoZone Imposter Car Wrap Scam

If you see one of these scams in the rear-view mirror, floor it.

Planned Parenthood’s Reported Use of ‘Marketing Trackers’

Organization reportedly shared information with tech companies for marketing purposes.