Playful Rewards

This app may play games with your money.

Noblr Automobile and Other Insurance

Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the company safeguards consumers’ personal information when it failed to adequately do so and there was a data breach

The Cost of Automobile Insurance from Hartford Underwriters Insurance

Forever Living Mobile App

Ting Mobile

With the click of a button, a 90-day warranty shrinks to a 30-day warranty.

Plastics from Exxon Mobile, Chevron, and Others

Allegations: Falsely representing that plastics are recyclable

Verizon, Sprint to Give $120M Back to ‘Crammed’ Consumers

All told, that’s $290M going back to wireless consumers who federal regulators said were unfairly charged.

Check Your Six: Deceptive Ads That Target Military Members

TINA.org observes Military Consumer Month the only way we know how – by sharing deceptive ads.

The Security of Communications on iPhones

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that iMessage and Facetime are secure methods of communication without disclosing that a flaw in Apple’s iOS software and T-Mobile’s SIM card practices allow iMessage correspondence and…

Disclosures in Google Play

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that certain games use loot boxes, which are a form of gambling that violates state anti-gambling laws

Double Down Casino

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing games as “free” to play

Brain Training: Buyer Beware

Neuroscientist questions the science behind brain training.

Elder Scrolls: Oblivion Video Games

Winter Olympics Stumble Out the Gate Re #Ad Disclosure

These brand-relationship disclosures are far from world-class.

Evony: The King’s Return

Regulator finds ad on X misrepresented game’s “core playing experience.”

10 Companies that Get Coal in their 2016 Holiday Stockings

Find out which companies are on TINA.org’s 2016 naughty list.

Billionaire Casino

Regulator finds TikTok ads misled consumers into thinking they could win real-world prizes.

Coronavirus Spawns Class-Action Lawsuits as Consumers Seek Refunds

The pandemic has also triggered lawsuits over privacy issues with some video conferencing apps, and more.

Sega’s Sonic Runners App

Self-regulatory body says children’s game ran afoul of a mobile guidance regarding data collection.

Best Buy’s ‘Free’ Samsung Tablet Costs More Than $2K

How the advertising of a free tablet (mis)led two consumers to Best Buy over the holiday weekend.