“Low Cost” Internet Access Can Really Add Up

There are many considerations when it comes to choosing an Internet service provider – type (cable, dial-up, DSL, or satellite), speed, price, hardware needed, reliability, and level of support. When…

Low Testosterone Timeline

Lunch Buddies Yellow Cling Diced Peaches

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Yellow Cling Diced Peaches In 100% Fruit Juice”

Bigelow Tea

Box contradicts its own made in the USA claim.

Smilow Cancer Hospital Database

Safety Gloves Sold at Lowe’s

Allegations: Falsely advertising products as made in the United States

CVS

TINA.org investigated the marketing used to promote life’sDHA™, a supplement sold by CVS Pharmacy under the name Algal-900 DHA, and found that the marketing deceptively implied the product could improve memory…

Everest Microbial Defense

TINA.org investigated Everest Microbial Defense, a Colorado-based company that sells cleaning products, and found that it was deceptively marketing alcohol-free hand sanitizers and surface cleaners that the company claimed, without adequate substantiation, could…

NourishLife speak (Lifetrients)

TINA.org investigated NourishLife (which later changed its name to Lifetrients) and found that it was deceptively advertising a potentially harmful supplement called SpeechNutrients speak by, among other things, claiming it…

Prevagen

TINA.org investigated the marketing of Prevagen, a supplement aimed at people suffering from memory loss, and found that Quincy Bioscience — the marketer and manufacturer of Prevagen — deceptively claimed…

Snow Teeth Whitening

TINA.org investigated Snow Teeth Whitening, an Arizona-based dental cosmetics company, and found that it was improperly using an FDA logo in its marketing materials, including on its product packaging, website,…

TEFL Institute

TINA.org investigated the TEFL Institute, an Illinois company selling “Teaching English as a Foreign Language” training and certification, and found that it falsely advertised its accreditation status.

Disregard this Yellow Postcard, It’s a Mortgage Scam

Mortgage scam that targets new homeowners shows no signs of abating.

SEC Investment Adviser Rule Comment

TINA.org submitted a comment to the SEC regarding the use of testimonials in investment adviser marketing.

‘Free’ or ‘Low Cost’ Back and Knee Braces

FTC alerts consumers to Medicare scam.

Pottery Barn Database

Bud Light’s Lime-A-Rita

Margarita-flavored malt beverage may not be as low-calorie or low-carb as you think.

Don’t Go Cocoa for Bulk Apothecary’s “Lowest Price”

Google ad peddles a cocoa butter price that were not sure actually exists.

Chobani Complete Low-Fat Greek Yogurt

Allegations: Falsely marketing Chobani Complete Low-Fat Greek Yogurt

Frontier Airlines’ Low Fares

Lawsuit accuses airline of running a bait and switch.