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Walmart Still Reportedly Misusing “Made In U.S.A” Labels

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Walmart Still Reportedly Misusing “Made In U.S.A” Labels

Ashlee Kieler, The Consumerist

Bob’s Stores Liquidation Sales Don’t Always Mean Savings

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Bob’s Stores Liquidation Sales Don’t Always Mean Savings

Christiane Cordero, NBC Connecticut

DJ Khaled’s Snapchat Sobers Up

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DJ Khaled’s Snapchat Sobers Up

Groups Challenge Deceptive Influencer Marketing of Alcohol MADISON, CONN. April 9, 2018 – Hip-hop producer and “King of Snapchat” DJ Khaled has scaled back his rampant promotion of alcohol on…

More than 100 LuLaRoe sellers have filed for bankruptcy

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More than 100 LuLaRoe sellers have filed for bankruptcy

Chavie Lieber, Vox

End of an era: Pai waves goodbye to the FCC

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End of an era: Pai waves goodbye to the FCC

Alexandra S. Levine, Politico

FTC’s authority to help consumer fraud victims is in question before the U.S. Supreme Court

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FTC’s authority to help consumer fraud victims is in question before the U.S. Supreme Court

Stephanie Zimmermann, Chicago Suntimes

Investigation by truthinadvertising.org Reveals Eight Things You Should Know About Vemma

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Investigation by truthinadvertising.org Reveals Eight Things You Should Know About Vemma

MADISON, CT, July 10, 2013 — Vemma Nutrition Company promises it will “transform lives through ultra premium products and a generous compensation plan.” The Scottsdale, Ariz.-based company, which touts that…

MLM Company Investigated by TINA.org Shuts Down U.S. Affiliate Operations

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MLM Company Investigated by TINA.org Shuts Down U.S. Affiliate Operations

Ad Watchdog Continues to Press for Release of Consumer Complaints MADISON, Conn., Feb. 18, 2015 — Following an investigation by truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), which included a protracted legal battle with the…

Advertising of Supplement Targeting Seniors Questioned

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Advertising of Supplement Targeting Seniors Questioned

TINA.org Joins with AARP in Objecting to Move Free Class-Action Settlement MADISON, Conn., March 12, 2015 — More than 46 million people suffer from arthritis, many of them elderly, and…

Does Your State Reveal Consumer Complaints?

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Does Your State Reveal Consumer Complaints?

TINA.org Publishes Results of Nationwide Open Records Review MADISON, CONN. November 18, 2015 — Consumers rely on online reviews and ratings sites when making purchasing decisions but these tools are…

Investigation by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reveals What You Should Know About Kyani

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Investigation by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reveals What You Should Know About Kyani

MADISON, CONN. April 5, 2016 Kyäni is an Idaho-based multilevel marketing business that sells nutritional supplements it says constitute a “Triangle of Health.” The company touts that its products, infused…

TINA.org Urges FTC to Initiate Penalty-Offense Program Targeting MLM Industry

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TINA.org Urges FTC to Initiate Penalty-Offense Program Targeting MLM Industry

MADISON, CONN. June 30, 2021 – Ad watchdog truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) sent a letter today to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) urging it to initiate a penalty-offense program targeting the direct…

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Follows Up on Kardashians’ Deceptive Advertising

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Ad Watchdog TINA.org Follows Up on Kardashians’ Deceptive Advertising

MADISON, CONN. Sept. 26, 2017 –A little over a year ago, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against the Kardashian/Jenner sisters for publishing social media posts that…

Gillette Engaged in Deceptive Made in USA Marketing

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Gillette Engaged in Deceptive Made in USA Marketing

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Files FTC Complaint MADISON, CONN. January 23, 2018 – Despite a national advertising campaign showcasing patriotic imagery, highlighting its Boston headquarters, and heavily promoting its “Made in…

TINA.org Finds U-Haul Using Bait-and-Switch Pricing Scheme

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TINA.org Finds U-Haul Using Bait-and-Switch Pricing Scheme

MADISON, CONN. May 6, 2025 – U-Haul is engaged in a bait-and-switch pricing scheme with its $19.95 truck rental ads, according to an investigation by consumer advocacy organization truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org).…

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Walmart Still Reportedly Misusing “Made In U.S.A” Labels

Bob’s Stores Liquidation Sales Don’t Always Mean Savings

DJ Khaled’s Snapchat Sobers Up

More than 100 LuLaRoe sellers have filed for bankruptcy

End of an era: Pai waves goodbye to the FCC

FTC’s authority to help consumer fraud victims is in question before the U.S. Supreme Court

Investigation by truthinadvertising.org Reveals Eight Things You Should Know About Vemma

MLM Company Investigated by TINA.org Shuts Down U.S. Affiliate Operations

Advertising of Supplement Targeting Seniors Questioned

Does Your State Reveal Consumer Complaints?

Investigation by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reveals What You Should Know About Kyani

TINA.org Urges FTC to Initiate Penalty-Offense Program Targeting MLM Industry

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Follows Up on Kardashians’ Deceptive Advertising

Gillette Engaged in Deceptive Made in USA Marketing

TINA.org Finds U-Haul Using Bait-and-Switch Pricing Scheme