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The Enduring Primacy of Retail Sales in an MLM Context

The Enduring Primacy of Retail Sales in an MLM Context

POST HIGHLIGHTS • Meaning of Amway rules (1979), especially the “70% rule” and subsequent deterioration • Koscot (1975), Omnitrition (1996), and BurnLounge (2014) provide seminal rulings on the determination of…

TINA’s List

TINA’s List

Readers have told us to look into these MLMs.

Congratulations, Rider University Advertising Grads

Congratulations, Rider University Advertising Grads

Congratulations to the Class of 2014!

“The Truth’s Not Always Easy” Campaign

“The Truth’s Not Always Easy” Campaign

Why is TINA.org advertising?

Puffery – A Marketer’s Right To Lie

Puffery – A Marketer’s Right To Lie

Ads can legally lie to you as long as the lie is so obvious an exaggeration that you know not to take it seriously.

Bottom Line: Losing Weight Takes Work

Bottom Line: Losing Weight Takes Work

Let’s face it. As a nation, we are getting fatter. In fact, we’re so fat that manufacturers had to widen revolving doors from 10 feet to 12 feet to accommodate…

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2021

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2021

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

An In-Depth Examination of Self-Regulation in the MLM Industry

An In-Depth Examination of Self-Regulation in the MLM Industry

TINA.org publishes a groundbreaking new report about the history and effectiveness of self-regulation in the MLM industry.

Montefiore Ads Pollute NYC Highways

Montefiore Ads Pollute NYC Highways

New York neurosurgery center features deceptive testimonial on billboards and website

TINA.org Joins the Fight against Value Village in Wash. Supreme Court

TINA.org Joins the Fight against Value Village in Wash. Supreme Court

Will it take a village to bring the world’s largest for-profit thrift retailer to justice?

The FTC Needs to Update Its Endorsement Guides

The FTC Needs to Update Its Endorsement Guides

TINA.org submits comment to FTC urging further revisions to stay relevant and effective.

FTC’s Negative Option Rule Needs Improvement

FTC’s Negative Option Rule Needs Improvement

TINA.org applauds proposed amendments but pushes for more.

TINA.org Raises Major Red Flags with Roblox Class-Action Settlement

TINA.org Raises Major Red Flags with Roblox Class-Action Settlement

How millions of kids will lose their rights to be properly refunded for their losses.

What Happens When Human Marketers Are Replaced, But Human Viewers Are Not

What Happens When Human Marketers Are Replaced, But Human Viewers Are Not

And why the problem is even worse when those human viewers are kids.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2023

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2023

Here’s what we accomplished in 2023 with your help.

TINA.org Files Comment in Support of Mass. AG’s Proposal to Ban Junk Fees

TINA.org Files Comment in Support of Mass. AG’s Proposal to Ban Junk Fees

Federal efforts to rein in such charges have largely been unsuccessful to date.

FTC Should Ban Individual Impersonation Scams

FTC Should Ban Individual Impersonation Scams

TINA.org submits comment in support of FTC’s proposal to ban fake celebrity endorsements, romance scams and other impersonation scams.

TINA.org Supports FTC’s Ruling against Intuit’s Deceptive Advertising

TINA.org Supports FTC’s Ruling against Intuit’s Deceptive Advertising

Intuit should not advertise TurboTax Free Edition without making clear that most people cannot use it.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2024

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2024

Looking back at our accomplishments.

Why ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Still Matters – and Why the FTC Should Try Again

Why ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Still Matters – and Why the FTC Should Try Again

The problem hasn’t gone away.