Is Cheerios Protein Misleading Consumers? Consumer News Is Cheerios Protein Misleading Consumers? New class-action lawsuit accuses General Mills of deceptively marketing Cheerios.
A Year after Signaling E-Cig Action, FDA Issues First Warning Letters Consumer News A Year after Signaling E-Cig Action, FDA Issues First Warning Letters Sites warned about misleading claims.
Wellesse Glucosamine Settlement Doesn’t Cure Ad Issues Consumer News Wellesse Glucosamine Settlement Doesn’t Cure Ad Issues TINA.org, continuing its efforts to oppose unfair settlements, files an objection.
TINA.org’s Year In Review 2014 Blog TINA.org’s Year In Review 2014 With help from our readers, TINA.org’s second full year of operation was a definite success – helping to empower consumers against false and deceptive ads. Here’s a rundown of what…
Making Sense of Hedge-Fund Marketing Consumer News Making Sense of Hedge-Fund Marketing Hedge Funds can advertise now, but look before you leap.
Discount Club to Provide Refunds in Misleading Marketing Case Consumer News Discount Club to Provide Refunds in Misleading Marketing Case Consumer complain Affinion deceptively charged them for services.
Faux Fur a Marketing Faux Pas? Consumer News Faux Fur a Marketing Faux Pas? Neiman Marcus, others settle with FTC after marketing rabbit, raccoon, and other real fur as fakes.
U.S.D.A. National Organic Program Consumer Basics U.S.D.A. National Organic Program The National Organic Program (NOP) is a marketing program within the USDA Agriculture Marketing Service. The NOP is tasked with ensuring compliance with the Organic Foods Production Act and its…
Direct Marketing Association Consumer Basics Direct Marketing Association The Direct Marketing Association (DMA) is a trade group made up of all those pesky companies we have to thank for telemarketing, spam, and junk mail, among others. The group…
Some members of multilevel-marketing company Young Living are making questionable claims about ‘essential oils’ curing cancer and coronavirus” Media Coverage Some members of multilevel-marketing company Young Living are making questionable claims about ‘essential oils’ curing cancer and coronavirus” Nicole Einbinder, Business Insider
Multilevel marketing sellers are using coronavirus to push oil and vitamin sales on Facebook Media Coverage Multilevel marketing sellers are using coronavirus to push oil and vitamin sales on Facebook Megan Graham, CNBC
Rihanna’s lingerie brand accused of deceptive marketing by ad watchdog group Media Coverage Rihanna’s lingerie brand accused of deceptive marketing by ad watchdog group Megan Graham, CNBC
My Pillow agrees to $1 million in penalties to settle suit over marketing claims Media Coverage My Pillow agrees to $1 million in penalties to settle suit over marketing claims Connie Thompson, Komo News
Kardashian Klan accused of ‘deceptive marketing’ Media Coverage Kardashian Klan accused of ‘deceptive marketing’ Richard Johnson, Page Six
J&J Pays $2.2B Over Charges Of Improper Risperdal Marketing Media Coverage J&J Pays $2.2B Over Charges Of Improper Risperdal Marketing Ed Silverman, Pharma Live
TINA.org’s Year in Review 2021 Blog TINA.org’s Year in Review 2021 Here’s what we accomplished in 2021 with your help.
Snubbing FTC, MLM Claims It Can Prevent and Treat COVID-19 Blog Snubbing FTC, MLM Claims It Can Prevent and Treat COVID-19 Of all the companies exploiting the pandemic, doTerra stands out as a steadfast recidivist.
Roblox Accused of Deceptive Marketing In Complaint to FTC Media Coverage Roblox Accused of Deceptive Marketing In Complaint to FTC Ad Age
TD Bank’s Marketing of Zelle Money Transfers Class Action TD Bank’s Marketing of Zelle Money Transfers Allegations: Misleadingly marketing Zelle as a fast and “free” way to send money and as a service that “won’t cost you any extra money for the transaction” without disclosing that,…