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Hair-Raising Claims by Unilever’s Nutrafol Reported to Regulators

Hair-Raising Claims by Unilever’s Nutrafol Reported to Regulators

TINA.org files complaint with the FDA and FTC over company’s hair growth claims.

Nutrafol Needs to Shed Its Deceptive Hair Growth Claims

Nutrafol Needs to Shed Its Deceptive Hair Growth Claims

Illegal claims that company’s products prevent hair loss also need to go.

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Aging Hair

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Aging Hair

You are having an old hair day, you old person.

Consumer Alert: Hair Growth Products

Consumer Alert: Hair Growth Products

Supplement and serum companies are targeting consumers experiencing hair loss.

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Skin Lightening Cream

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Skin Lightening Cream

Skin lightening creams — also called fade creams, brightening creams, skin-tone correctors, or bleaching creams — are designed to reduce skin discoloration or hyperpigmentation caused by sun exposure, age, disease,…

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Blue Light-Blocking Skincare

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Blue Light-Blocking Skincare

Why these products may leave you feeling blue.

Hair-raising Hair Product Ads

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 You Should Know about New U Life

What You Should Know about New U Life

MLM company New U Life is no fountain of youth.

What You Should Know about LED Face Masks

What You Should Know about LED Face Masks

TINA.org explores the divide between the marketing and the science.

TINA’s Take: UK Bans Influencer Ads that Applied ‘Misleading’ Beauty Filters

TINA’s Take: UK Bans Influencer Ads that Applied ‘Misleading’ Beauty Filters

Instagram stories used filters that ASA said misleadingly exaggerated results tanning products could achieve.

Funny Bunny: What’s Angora Wool, Anyway?

Funny Bunny: What’s Angora Wool, Anyway?

Here comes Peter Cottontail again, to review all the types of rabbit hair you might see advertised.

Monetizing Minors: Aneliese German (aka Lisi Shops)

Monetizing Minors: Aneliese German (aka Lisi Shops)

What’s this kidfluencer doing promoting a “youth cream”?

TINA.org Prompts Removal of Anti-Aging Products from Roblox Game

TINA.org Prompts Removal of Anti-Aging Products from Roblox Game

What were these adult skincare products doing in this 13+ Roblox experience?

Monat Global Class Actions Piling Up

Monat Global Class Actions Piling Up

Lawsuits mount against hair care MLM Monat.

TINA.org Takes Aim at Willagirl’s ‘No Junk’ Claim

TINA.org Takes Aim at Willagirl’s ‘No Junk’ Claim

Lists of ingredients tell the real story.

Exposure without Disclosure: Cashing In with the Kardashians

Exposure without Disclosure: Cashing In with the Kardashians

TINA.org takes famous family’s deceptive social media endorsements to the FTC.

FTC: 15 Skin Care Companies Offering ‘Bogus’ Free Trials

FTC: 15 Skin Care Companies Offering ‘Bogus’ Free Trials

Agency obtains restraining order against skin care marketers who it alleges repeatedly charged consumers.

MLMs Continue to Recruit with Deceptive Earnings Claims

MLMs Continue to Recruit with Deceptive Earnings Claims

TINA.org investigation finds 98% of MLMs using misleading income claims.

10 Companies that Get Coal in their 2016 Holiday Stockings

10 Companies that Get Coal in their 2016 Holiday Stockings

Find out which companies are on TINA.org’s 2016 naughty list.

Monetizing Minors: Piper Rockelle

Monetizing Minors: Piper Rockelle

A calorie-counting app is just one of the adult products promoted on this minor’s social media channels.