Grading the BBB: Ratings after FTC Actions Consumer News Grading the BBB: Ratings after FTC Actions TINA.org investigation finds more than a dozen companies in good standing with the BBB following an FTC action.
Pampers Easy Ups Ad Alert Pampers Easy Ups Pampers attempts to skirt substantiation with puffery defense.
iFit Coach Membership Ad Alert iFit Coach Membership Low monthly rates must be added up and paid for in advance.
O2PUR E-Cig Marketers to Issue Consumer Refunds in Settlement Consumer News O2PUR E-Cig Marketers to Issue Consumer Refunds in Settlement Consumers complained that “free” starter kits left them with unexpected charges.
DealDash’s Hidden Costs Consumer News DealDash’s Hidden Costs Bid farewell to the low prices you see in ads. You will pay more.
Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Cups Ad Alert Reese’s Pieces Peanut Butter Cups Pieces in cups are but fragments of those advertised.
Frontier Internet Services Ad Alert Frontier Internet Services Company promises to ditch several print and online ad claims following review.
A Deluge of Doublespeak Blog A Deluge of Doublespeak Corporate doublespeak is as hard to decipher as the questionable claims in the ads themselves.
President-Elect to Pay $25 Million to Settle Trump University Suits Consumer News President-Elect to Pay $25 Million to Settle Trump University Suits New York AG calls settlement “a major victory for the over 6,000 victims of his fraudulent university.”
Is the DSA Ignoring Illegal Health Claims? Consumer News Is the DSA Ignoring Illegal Health Claims? TINA.org investigation reveals MLM supplements recommended for everything from cancer to Ebola.
MyPillow Gets a $1 Million Wake-Up Call Consumer News MyPillow Gets a $1 Million Wake-Up Call California consumer protection officials reach agreement with company to put health claims to bed.
Walmart, Lifetime and ‘The American Dream’ Ad Alert Walmart, Lifetime and ‘The American Dream’ Both these companies possess a checkered past when it comes to Made in the USA claims.
O2PUR E-Cig Marketer Previously Cited by Utah Faces Fines Consumer News O2PUR E-Cig Marketer Previously Cited by Utah Faces Fines Utah seeks hearing that executive Scott Barth violated previous agreement prohibiting misleading marketing.
Sale or Not? MyPillow’s BOGO Offer Consumer News Sale or Not? MyPillow’s BOGO Offer Is this BOGO a no-go?
MoMA Store Ad Alert MoMA Store Pop-up message touting $10 savings fails to disclose required minimum purchase of $100.