DSA Companies Income Claims

TINA.org found that 97% of DSA-member companies have used atypical income claims to market the business opportunity.

2017-2021 Pyramid Scheme Class Actions

Pyramid scheme claims against MLM companies on the rise.

DSA Award Winners Are Ethics Code Violators

Why is this industry group honoring MLMs making illegal marketing claims?

TINA.org’s Year In Review 2015

What we did this year at TINA.org.

Worst False Ad Settlements of 2018

Class-action settlements leave consumers behind.

Vemma Reaches Settlement Agreement in FTC Pyramid Case

Company struggled under court-mandated customer-focused business structure.

TINA’s List

Readers have told us to look into these MLMs.

Herbalife And Its Distributors Face RICO Complaint

Lawsuit against Herbalife claims attending events is a losing strategy.

Illegal Health Claims By DSA Companies Still Litter Internet

More than 1,000 unsubstantiated health claims remain on the internet nine months after TINA.org’s investigation.

Time Freedom Is The New Financial Freedom

Why the MLM industry should avoid the term.

A Growing List of Coronavirus Scams

A master list of known and alleged scams.

How MLMs Exploit Consumers During a Pandemic

Deceptive earnings claims edition.

MLM Income Claims

What You Should Know about iMarketsLive

Questionable leaders and international bans are just the tip of the iceberg for this forex trading MLM.

MLM News Alert

TINA.org’s curated list of MLM info and news of note.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2017

When it came to keeping ads honest in 2017, TINA.org was plenty busy.

Responses from Companies

Below are the replies TINA.org has received in response to its DSA income claims investigation and subsequent notification letters, which alerted offending DSA-member companies of TINA.org’s findings. ACN Advocare Amway Arbonne Flavon Forever Living…

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2018

It was another successful year outing deceptive marketing on multiple fronts.

Companies that Get Coal in their 2015 Holiday Stocking

Deceptive advertising allegations spell naughty list for these companies.

FTC and State AGs Need to Take Their Relationship to the Next Level

TINA.org files comment concerning coordinated efforts to protect consumers.