Rocket Money (Formerly Truebill)

A way out of pesky subscriptions or just another pesky subscription?

Before You Take that Call Beware of Telemarketing Scams

Although legitimate companies may use the telephone to advertise their products or services, consumers should be wary of some who call trying to obtain your financial or personal information for…

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Database

Ad or Not? People Magazine’s ‘Stuff We Love’

Just why exactly does People ‘love’ these products?

Conde Nast Entertainment

Allegations: Failing to disclose that consumers who sign up for magazine subscriptions will be enrolled in automatic renewal subscriptions

Karmanos Cancer Institute Database

Ad or Not? Slim Fast in Star Magazine

NAD decision takes aim at advertising “formatted as editorial content.”

FTC Announces New ‘Click to Cancel’ Provision for Subscriptions

TINA.org supported effort and applauds updated rule.

Ad or Not? Ski Racing Magazine’s Summer Camp Guide

Just how impartial are these staff picks?

EcoShield Pest Extermination Subscriptions

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions, including that subscriptions automatically renew and consumers who cancel subscriptions are charged a cancellation fee

Sirius XM Lifetime Subscriptions

Why You Might be Trapped In That Gym Membership Forever

Some members of Congress want to kill a popular “click-to-cancel” rule.

HP’s ‘Instant Ink’ Subscription Makes Me Wish I Could Print Money

The computer giant’s promises to “print free for life” have run dry.

Marketers Downplay Consumer Harm Caused by Negative Option Offers

Marketers are attempting to put a positive spin on the negative option.

Winship Cancer Institute Database

Cancer Treatment Centers of America Database

Gwyneth Paltrow Says Goop Magazine Ended After Disagreement With Publisher Over Fact-Checking

Harriet Alexander, The Telegraph

Newspaper Renewal Scam Targets Consumers

Beware of mail from Associated Publishers Network and United Publishers Network.

HelloFresh Subscription Autorenewal System

NFL+ Premium Subscriptions

Allegations: Failing to adequately inform GamePass subscribers that their subscriptions would be automatically renewed and converted to NFL+ subscriptions, which are then difficult to cancel