My Pillow Faulted for False Health Claims

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My Pillow Faulted for False Health Claims

Mary H.J. Farrell, Consumer Reports

My Pillow Settles Consumer Lawsuit Over Health Claims for $1 Million

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My Pillow Settles Consumer Lawsuit Over Health Claims for $1 Million

Mary H.J. Farrell, Consumer Reports

A new investigation alleges Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop has made more than 50 ‘deceptive’ health claims

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A new investigation alleges Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop has made more than 50 ‘deceptive’ health claims

Caroline Praderio, Business Insider

Goop accused of more deceptive health claims, violating court order

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Goop accused of more deceptive health claims, violating court order

Beth Mole, Ars Technica

Health groups urge FDA to investigate e-cig therapeutic claims

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Health groups urge FDA to investigate e-cig therapeutic claims

Lydia Wheeler, The Hill

5 ways to address the challenges of direct-to-consumer health products

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5 ways to address the challenges of direct-to-consumer health products

Anna Wexler and Steven Joffe, STAT News

Cure or Con? Health products touted on social media are slipping by regulators

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Cure or Con? Health products touted on social media are slipping by regulators

Emile Le Beau Lucchesi, ABA Journal

California Regulators Crack Down on Goop After TINA.org Complaint

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California Regulators Crack Down on Goop After TINA.org Complaint

MADISON, CONN. September 5, 2018 – Acting on a complaint filed by ad watchdog, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), California regulators have reached a stipulated final judgment with Goop for using unsubstantiated health…

Health care price tags won’t find you the best doctor

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Health care price tags won’t find you the best doctor

Michael L. Millenson, STAT News

Marketers exploit the aged with unproven brain-health claims

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Marketers exploit the aged with unproven brain-health claims

Rick Schmitt, Newsweek

Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Accused of ‘Deceptive’ Health Claims

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Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop Accused of ‘Deceptive’ Health Claims

Herb Weisbaum, NBC News

Vitaminwater Pressured To Pay People Who Thought It Was A Health Drink

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Vitaminwater Pressured To Pay People Who Thought It Was A Health Drink

Alexander Kaufman, HUFFPOST

ADVERTISING WATCHDOGS HAVE ALERTED REGULATORS TO GOOP’S UNPROVEN HEALTH CLAIMS

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ADVERTISING WATCHDOGS HAVE ALERTED REGULATORS TO GOOP’S UNPROVEN HEALTH CLAIMS

Katie Kilkenny, Pacific Standard

Goop Could Face Consequences for Making Deceptive Health Claims About Its Weird Products

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Goop Could Face Consequences for Making Deceptive Health Claims About Its Weird Products

Christina Cauterucci, Slate

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Files FTC Complaint Against Energy Supplier Stream Energy Deceptively Marketing Business Opportunity

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Ad Watchdog TINA.org Files FTC Complaint Against Energy Supplier Stream Energy Deceptively Marketing Business Opportunity

MADISON, CONN. September 12, 2018 – Ad watchdog truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) has filed a deceptive advertising complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Texas Attorney General against Stream Gas…

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…

MyPillow Deceptively Marketed According to Ad Watchdog

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MyPillow Deceptively Marketed According to Ad Watchdog

Company CEO Pledges to Make Corrections MADISON, CONN., February 23, 2016 – An investigation conducted by consumer advocacy organization, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), has revealed that Minnesota-based MyPillow Inc. has been using…

Ghost Energy Drinks Deceptively Marketed to Kids

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Ghost Energy Drinks Deceptively Marketed to Kids

MADISON, CONN. December 12, 2022 – A new investigation by ad watchdog TINA.org and the UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy & Health has found that “lifestyle sports nutrition brand” Ghost…

People Who Felt Tricked Into Thinking Vitaminwater Was A Health Drink Might Be Compensated With Cash

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People Who Felt Tricked Into Thinking Vitaminwater Was A Health Drink Might Be Compensated With Cash

Lara O’Reilly, Business Insider

Energy Drink Company Exposed by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Settles FTC Pyramid Case

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Energy Drink Company Exposed by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Settles FTC Pyramid Case

MADISON, CONN. December 16, 2016 – Vemma Nutrition, an Arizona-based multi-level marketing (MLM) company that the Federal Trade Commission labeled a pyramid scheme in a lawsuit filed last year, has…