U-Haul Price Advertising

5 Ad Trends to Be Wary of in 2021

From fairwashing to fragrance, consumers have plenty to watch out for in 2021.

Spirit Airlines Shortcut Boarding

Allegations: Deceptively marketing that passengers who upgrade their flight get priority boarding when they weren’t allowed to board early during the COVID-19 pandemic due to state and federal health regulations

A Growing List of Coronavirus Scams

A master list of known and alleged scams.

Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Neon Eyeshadow

Why the word “neon” is missing from many eye-popping colors of eyeshadow.

CarRentals.com’s Hidden Shuttle Ride

An unexpected shuttle ride may be in your traveling future if you decide to book on CarRentals.com.

Court Rules that Success by Health Was a Pyramid Scheme

Court also finds that defendants made false and deceptive earnings claims.

Gunnar Onyx Vinyl Crystalline Glasses

Allegations: Products do not block the amount of blue light represented

How Amazon Promotes, Profits from Deceptively Marketed Brain Supplements

The largest retailer in the world isn’t just turning a blind eye to the deceptive marketing of these products.

Features of Headlights in Toyota Rav 4

Despite Boston-Made Claims, Many Gillette Products Wicked Imported

TINA.org files FTC complaint over Gillette’s false and deceptive Made in the USA claims.

Stride Rite Leepz

CARU finds Stride Rite in the wrong.

Sturdy Claims for Jogging Stroller Questioned

Reader submits stroller story.

Greens and Whole Foods Supplements

ConsumerLab.com has published results of its quality tests of greens and whole foods powders and pills. Supplements marketed with these terms typically contain chlorophyll-containing leaves, sprouts, algae, vegetables and fruits, herbs,…

Is the New Cool a Smokeless Smoke?

All the cool kids are doing it, but are e-cigs a less harmful alternative or just a new way to get addicted to nicotine?

Life Force

A TINA.org reader alerted us on Facebook — and hey, you should like us on Facebook too — about Life Force, a Tampa-based company that says it uses “Science to…

Anheuser-Busch Beers

Ad or Not? Khloe Kardashian and Calvin Klein

An official ad campaign announcement has us taking a second look at another big reveal.

Southwest Airlines’ Wanna Get Away Fares

Depending on the airport, advertised fares may be out of reach.

Neurolumen

Brochure for medical device targeted military members with illegal claims to treat PTSD, among other diseases.