A $49.95 Any Sewer or Drain Ad Alert A $49.95 Any Sewer or Drain TINA.org reader was charged a lot more than the advertised price. He’s not alone.
AARP Membership Ad Alert AARP Membership The only thing more “ridiculous” than the touted benefits is the cancellation process.
Equity Residential Class Action Equity Residential Allegations: Failing to include fees for pest control and trash services in advertised rent costs as required under California law
TINA.org Joins Over 300 Orgs. in Letter Urging Congress to Support Financial Watchdog Blog TINA.org Joins Over 300 Orgs. in Letter Urging Congress to Support Financial Watchdog Legislators should protect the work of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
WOW Vegas Class Action WOW Vegas Allegations: Misleadingly advertising the website as a “social casino” where users can play games for free when the games are actually illegal gambling games
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Amazon Basics Hypoallergenic Body Wash for Sensitive Skin Class Action Amazon Basics Hypoallergenic Body Wash for Sensitive Skin Allegations: Falsely marketing products as hypoallergenic
RushMyPassport Class Action RushMyPassport Allegations: Falsely advertising that RushMyPassport provides “expedited” passport services and that consumers who use the service get their passports faster than if they go through the U.S. Department of State
Shein’s Discounts Class Action Shein’s Discounts Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
Michele Oneil/Legacy Builders Ad Alert Michele Oneil/Legacy Builders What you need to know about this purported money-making opportunity.
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Social Media Influencers Industries Social Media Influencers TINA.org found social media influencers ignored FTC warnings and continued promoting brands without proper disclosures.
Sony Dash Class Action Sony Dash Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the Dash would be “always on, always fresh and available at a glance” when a forced firmware update made the device useless in 2017
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Live from New York, it’s … an ad for Zillow? Blog Live from New York, it’s … an ad for Zillow? Funny Saturday Night Live sketch raises more questions about show’s foray into branded content.
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