Vemma Frenzy Ends: Judge Limits Vemma’s Operations

Court concludes Vemma likely operating a pyramid scheme.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2021

Here’s what we accomplished in 2021 with your help.

Taxes Shouldn’t Be This Taxing

How tax preparation services may actually make your life harder.

Weeding Out Juice Plus’ Illegal Health Claims

Fruit and vegetable supplement MLM continues to violate the law.

After IMMA’s ‘Breakthrough’ Convention, It’s Time To Break Up

Seven things TINA.org learned from attending MLM’s three-day event virtually.

Deception at the Cannes Lions Festival

Misleading campaigns highlight this year’s big ad event.

Jacksonville Mom and BodyArmor

Blog promoting sports drink comes under scrutiny by TINA.org.

Verizon 5G in NFL Stadiums

Access to faster download speeds, among other touted features of Verizon 5G, may depend on where you are in the stadium.

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Neon Eyeshadow

Why the word “neon” is missing from many eye-popping colors of eyeshadow.

TINA Weighs in on New Rules for Investment Adviser Advertisements

After almost 60 years, it’s time to update advertising law.

Advertised Discounts on Wish.com

Ad or Not? Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas, aka Chonas

Wedding-themed Instagram posts preceding couple’s nuptials weren’t just about their affection for each other.

Warner Brothers & PewDiePie Not Game to Disclose Influencer Marketing

MADISON, CONN.  Oct. 31, 2017 –Last November Warner Bros. entered into a final consent order with the FTC to settle charges related to a 2014 influencer marketing campaign for its Lord of…

Kourtney Kardashian’s ‘Microneedling’ Session with Dr. Jason Diamond

Instagram story had not one, but two issues regarding disclosure.

Hairburst

Influencer’s lack of disclosure in Instagram post for hair vitamin may only be part of the problem.

Lord of the Influencers

FTC casts shadow on Warner Brothers’ Mordor video game marketing.

Sunshine Report: State-by-State Access to Consumer Complaints

#SunshineWeek: Find out which states should do more to give consumers information on complaints filed against businesses.

Machinima

Look for disclosures when reading or watching reviews online. The pitch could be a paid endorsement.

Can You Spot the Ad: The Atlantic

Just how many ads does this news report lead to?

Six Pack Shortcuts: Try an Alternative Route

Question this program before it potentially transforms both your body and wallet — in the wrong way.