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Ad Watchdog Calls Out Broadcast Networks for Airing Deceptive Ads

Press Release

Ad Watchdog Calls Out Broadcast Networks for Airing Deceptive Ads

TINA.org Urges Better Screening MADISON, CONN., January 19, 2016 – Consumer advocacy organization, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), has put major broadcast networks on notice regarding deceptive advertising. The ad watchdog alerted ABC,…

Vemma Health Claims

Evidence

Vemma Health Claims

A TINA.org investigation has cataloged over 200 instances from 2005 to 2015 in which Vemma distributors have either made or referenced claims that the Vemma product line can treat, cure,…

Brain Juice

Ad Alert

Brain Juice

Think hard when considering this supplement’s cognitive claims.

No VOC Claims

Ad Alert

No VOC Claims

Three mattress companies have settled with the FTC over claims that their mattresses do not contain volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. VOCs are emitted gases that may be harmful to…

2020 Collection

Evidence

2020 Collection

A 2020 TINA.org investigation revealed that Goop is violating a 2018 Stipulated Judgment by deceptively marketing products as having a therapeutic effect on several medical conditions. Such conditions include anxiety,…

TruNature Ginkgo Biloba with Vinpocetine

Class Action

TruNature Ginkgo Biloba with Vinpocetine

March 2019: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the district court order for summary judgment and remanded the case for further proceedings. September 2017: The named plaintiff filed a…

CVS’s Algal-900 DHA Supplement

Class Action

CVS’s Algal-900 DHA Supplement

In July 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against CVS for allegedly marketing the supplement Algal-900 DHA as being clinically shown to improve memory and cognitive function and claiming the…

Apollo Mental Clarity

Ad Alert

Apollo Mental Clarity

What’s not so clear? How this “smart pill” works and won’t just end up maxing out your credit card.

Hero3 Video Cameras

Class Action

Hero3 Video Cameras

September 2014: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. December 2013: A class-action…

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