Google Removing Deceptive Abortion-Services Ads Consumer News Google Removing Deceptive Abortion-Services Ads Investigation finds web searches led to anti-abortion centers.
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.
Authority Tax Services Ad Alert Authority Tax Services Here’s a radio ad we heard for Authority Tax Services: The very beginning of the ad states: Attention tax payers: If you owe $10,000 or more to the IRS,…
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The Financial Services Industry Consumer Basics The Financial Services Industry The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is the financial services industry’s primary self-regulating body. FINRA’s stated mission is to protect investors by making sure the financial industry operates fairly and…
FedEx’s “Standard Overnight” Delivery Services Class Action FedEx’s “Standard Overnight” Delivery Services Allegations: Misrepresenting that packages and letters would be delivered the next day for consumers who purchased “standard overnight” delivery when packages and letters were not delivered the next day
Merchant Lynx Services Class Action Merchant Lynx Services Allegations: Charging merchants undisclosed fees for processing credit card payments
Nonstop Administration and Insurance Services Class Action Nonstop Administration and Insurance Services Allegations: Misrepresenting that it protects consumers’ personal data when it failed to do so and there was a data breach
Xfinity Services Class Action Xfinity Services Allegations: Misrepresenting that Comcast protects customers’ personal identifying information when it failed to do so and there was a data breach in October 2023
Pinnacle Property Management Services Class Action Pinnacle Property Management Services Allegations: Failing to include various fees in advertised rental prices
BankFirst Financial Services Class Action BankFirst Financial Services Allegations: Misrepresenting when and how many overdraft fees will be charged on a single transaction
TINA.org Supports FTC’s ‘Click to Cancel’ Rule against Industry Challenge Blog TINA.org Supports FTC’s ‘Click to Cancel’ Rule against Industry Challenge Companies should not be able to trap consumers into subscriptions that they do not want.
TINA.org’s Year in Review 2022 Blog TINA.org’s Year in Review 2022 Here’s what we accomplished in 2022 with your help.
3 Ways Citibank Misled Consumers Consumer News 3 Ways Citibank Misled Consumers Citibank’s shady credit card practices leads to $700 million in customer refunds.
Multi-Level Marketing v. Pyramid Schemes Consumer News Multi-Level Marketing v. Pyramid Schemes What is multi-level marketing? Multi-level marketing (Multilevel Marketing – a way of distributing products or services in which the distributors earn income from their own retail sales and from retail…
It’s Now Legal for Scammers to Keep Your Money Blog It’s Now Legal for Scammers to Keep Your Money Tell your member of Congress to #MakeScammersPay
What You Need to Know about Metals.com Consumer News What You Need to Know about Metals.com All that glitters is definitely not gold at this California-based precious metals seller.
DealDash’d: A Losing Bet for Consumers Consumer News DealDash’d: A Losing Bet for Consumers Investigation finds company is using deceptive marketing to lure consumers to an illegal gambling site.