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Micro-Particle Colloidal Silver Generator

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Micro-Particle Colloidal Silver Generator

NAD inquiry generates a referral to the FTC after company fails to substantiate health-related claims.

The InfraMat Pro

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The InfraMat Pro

Marketer of heating pad has the stones to make some pretty hot health claims.

BrainStrong

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BrainStrong

August 2017: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement. March 2016: A federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement in a false advertising class-action lawsuit against i-Health, Inc.…

Agora’s ‘Coronavirus Vaccine Survival Guide’

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Agora’s ‘Coronavirus Vaccine Survival Guide’

Guide has some surprising health advice based on its anti-Big Pharma marketing.

Qualitest Multi-Vitamin with Fluoride Chewable Tablets

Class Action

Qualitest Multi-Vitamin with Fluoride Chewable Tablets

June 2017: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. According to its terms, class members may receive a cash award in an amount that depends on several…

JWoww Instagram Database

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JWoww Instagram Database

TINA.org investigated 21 social media influencers who have received two FTC letters notifying them of their legal obligation to clearly and conspicuously disclose their relationships with brands when promoting products or…

Revisiting Shinola’s Made in USA Claims Three Years after FTC Inquiry

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Revisiting Shinola’s Made in USA Claims Three Years after FTC Inquiry

In focusing on express claims, did the FTC overlook implied claims that convey the same message?

The FTC Needs to Implement a Deceptive Earnings Claims Rule

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The FTC Needs to Implement a Deceptive Earnings Claims Rule

Consumers can’t afford to go it alone when it comes to atypical income claims.

Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle Deceptive Ad Lawsuit Sparked by TINA.org

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Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle Deceptive Ad Lawsuit Sparked by TINA.org

FTC takes action against home goods and kitchenware company for misleading made in the USA claims.

You Still Can’t Trust Walmart’s Made in USA Claims

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You Still Can’t Trust Walmart’s Made in USA Claims

U.S.-made misrepresentations continue one year after TINA.org alerted company to false and deceptive claims.

Walmart Website Dropping Made in USA Claims

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Walmart Website Dropping Made in USA Claims

FTC closes probe into Walmart Made in the USA claims following TINA.org complaint.

Hair Raising Claims by Morrocco Method

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Hair Raising Claims by Morrocco Method

Morrocco Method seems to be making some health claims here with no sign of FDA approval, maybe a hairy situation?

FTC Deceptive Earnings Claims Comment

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FTC Deceptive Earnings Claims Comment

TINA.org submitted a comment to the FTC urging it to initiate a rulemaking prohibiting deceptive or unfair marketing using earnings claims.

Princeton Consumer Research

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Princeton Consumer Research

The bottom line? PCR works with companies to arrive at their desired results.

TINA.org Reports Balance of Nature’s Coronavirus Claims to FDA, FTC

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TINA.org Reports Balance of Nature’s Coronavirus Claims to FDA, FTC

Company falsely claims its ‘Fruits’ and ‘Veggies’ supplements can prevent and help treat the coronavirus.

Prevagen’s Fishy Memory Claims Under Fire by Federal Regulators

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Prevagen’s Fishy Memory Claims Under Fire by Federal Regulators

Five things you should know about the FTC, New York lawsuit against Prevagen.

How a TINA.org Reader Tip Led to a Record Penalty for False Made in USA Claims

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How a TINA.org Reader Tip Led to a Record Penalty for False Made in USA Claims

FTC says civil penalty against Williams-Sonoma is “the largest ever in a Made in USA case.”

What You Should Know about Super Patch

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What You Should Know about Super Patch

TINA.org takes a closer look at this MLM offering “braille for your brain.”

Court Order Forces Prevagen to Scrub Memory-Improvement Claims

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Court Order Forces Prevagen to Scrub Memory-Improvement Claims

MADISON, CONN. Dec. 12, 2024— In a win for consumers, a court has ordered Quincy Bioscience to stop advertising Prevagen using memory-improvement claims. This follows a near-decade-long campaign by the…

2017 Talk Fusion Income Claims Database

Evidence

2017 Talk Fusion Income Claims Database

TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.

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Micro-Particle Colloidal Silver Generator

The InfraMat Pro

BrainStrong

Agora’s ‘Coronavirus Vaccine Survival Guide’

Qualitest Multi-Vitamin with Fluoride Chewable Tablets

JWoww Instagram Database

Revisiting Shinola’s Made in USA Claims Three Years after FTC Inquiry

The FTC Needs to Implement a Deceptive Earnings Claims Rule

Williams-Sonoma to Pay $1 Million to Settle Deceptive Ad Lawsuit Sparked by TINA.org

You Still Can’t Trust Walmart’s Made in USA Claims

Walmart Website Dropping Made in USA Claims

Hair Raising Claims by Morrocco Method

FTC Deceptive Earnings Claims Comment

Princeton Consumer Research

TINA.org Reports Balance of Nature’s Coronavirus Claims to FDA, FTC

Prevagen’s Fishy Memory Claims Under Fire by Federal Regulators

How a TINA.org Reader Tip Led to a Record Penalty for False Made in USA Claims

What You Should Know about Super Patch

Court Order Forces Prevagen to Scrub Memory-Improvement Claims

2017 Talk Fusion Income Claims Database