Policies

LASIK Providers Unclear on Risks

The FDA sent warning letters to four LASIK providers for promoting the procedure on their websites without adequate warning about the risks involved.

FCC Proposes ‘All-In’ Pricing Rule for Cable and Satellite Industry

TINA.org applauds proposed rulemaking and recommends addition.

Neora/Nerium

TINA.org investigated Neora, formerly known as Nerium International, a Texas-based multilevel marketing company that sells a line of skin care products, as well as supplements, and found that the company…

The Monthly Rate of RCN Internet Services

Allegations: Engaging in a bait-and-switch and billing fraud scheme

Wall of Shame

What do Tom Brady, Kim Kardashian and Dr. Oz all have in common?

“Low Cost” Internet Access Can Really Add Up

There are many considerations when it comes to choosing an Internet service provider – type (cable, dial-up, DSL, or satellite), speed, price, hardware needed, reliability, and level of support. When…

Frontier Internet Services

Company promises to ditch several print and online ad claims following review.

Greenway Software for Healthcare Providers

Allegations: Misrepresenting that its software for submitting medical billing to insurance companies is 98 percent accurate

The Cable Company: Offering Bundles of Joy or Bundles of Despair?

Hint: It’s not joy.

Deceptive Ads

Xfinity’s ‘Fastest’ Internet, In-Home Wi-Fi

Comcast finally agrees to drop unsubstantiated claims.

Comcast, AT&T Both Say the Other Is Misleading Consumers

ISPs battle over who’s the real Pinocchio.

Verizon FiOS

Verizon calls foul on NAD inquiry that results in referral to federal regulators after Comcast challenges its internet speed and reliability claims.

AT&T Fiber

“With AT&T Fiber, the future is here,” the telecom says. But is it really?

Angie’s List Reviews and Ratings

AT&T Internet Bundle

Bundle bungled.

Internet Crime Complaint Center

The Internet Crime Complaint Center’s self-proclaimed mission is to “serve as a vehicle to receive, develop, and refer criminal complaints regarding the rapidly expanding arena of cyber crime.”

Internet Scams: Avoiding Fraud on the World Wide Web

Over 200 million people in the U.S. are now Internet users.  Many of our daily activities – reading the news, watching movies, paying bills, buying products, and even catching up…

AT&T’s Implied Reliability Claims for DirecTV, U-verse Internet

AT&T says it’s not making a comparison to cable. NAD says differently.