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Internet Scams: Avoiding Fraud on the World Wide Web

Internet Scams: Avoiding Fraud on the World Wide Web

Over 200 million people in the U.S. are now Internet users. Many of our daily activities – reading the news, watching movies, paying bills, buying products, and even catching up…

Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy

Truth in Advertising, Inc. (TINA.org) respects the privacy of everyone who visits our website (the “Site”). By accessing and using this Site, you are agreeing to this Privacy Policy. If…

Pay to Work? Be Wary of This Data Entry Job

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Pay to Work? Be Wary of This Data Entry Job

This e-mail links to a site that asks you to pay for a data entry job. Any service that cares more about getting your money than getting the best-qualified applicants…

Credit Repair

Consumer News

Credit Repair

How much do you know about A financial services product that clearly was created by a magician, since it’s a complete illusion – a product that isn’t really there. Ads…

Naming Rights – The New Way to Support Our Country

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Naming Rights – The New Way to Support Our Country

For the next 25 years, MetLife has secured the naming rights for the new stadium where the New York Giants and Jets will play. Welcome to MetLife Stadium, football fans! …

Protect Your Assets from Estate Planning Scams

Consumer News

Protect Your Assets from Estate Planning Scams

There are many different kinds of legal services out there, but there’s one kind that is particularly susceptible to deceptive advertising: estate planning. Estate planning protects your assets after you…

Is Your Cellphone Spying on You?

Consumer News

Is Your Cellphone Spying on You?

The mobile phone world was rocked in November 2011 when a systems administrator from Connecticut posted a 17-minute video on YouTube showcasing how a hidden program installed on millions of…

Deceptive Ad Trends to Be Wary of in 2022

Consumer News

Deceptive Ad Trends to Be Wary of in 2022

The metaverse is here.

Beam’s Banking App

Class Action

Beam’s Banking App

Allegations: Falsely representing that Beam pays high interest rates on savings accounts and that money would be accessible to consumer “24/7”

FTC 13(b) Supreme Court Case

Regulatory/Congressional Actions

FTC 13(b) Supreme Court Case

TINA.org filed Supreme Court brief in support of the FTC’s ability to return money unlawfully taken from consumers.

After LuLaRoe, do we need another ‘empowering’ leggings MLM? Savvi thinks so

Media Coverage

After LuLaRoe, do we need another ‘empowering’ leggings MLM? Savvi thinks so

Ali Montag, Fortune

TINA.org Intercepts Super Bowl Advertisers’ Claims

Consumer News

TINA.org Intercepts Super Bowl Advertisers’ Claims

It’s not just crypto ads consumers have to watch out for.

OnPassive

Ad Alert

OnPassive

MLM has been saying it will launch since 2018. Distributors are “fed up.”

Taxes Shouldn’t Be This Taxing

Blog

Taxes Shouldn’t Be This Taxing

How tax preparation services may actually make your life harder.

The Roblox Metaverse is Deceiving Consumers According to TINA.org Investigation

Press Release

The Roblox Metaverse is Deceiving Consumers According to TINA.org Investigation

MADISON, CONN. April 18, 2022 – With more than 50 million daily users, approximately half of which are children aged 13 and under, the online gameplay and creation platform Roblox…

Federal Filing Government Imposter Scam

Ad Alert

Federal Filing Government Imposter Scam

Even the CEO acknowledges that some consumers have confused the company for the federal government.

USA Filing Government Imposter Scam

Ad Alert

USA Filing Government Imposter Scam

Tricking consumers into paying hundreds of dollars for services that are available for free.

Gamer Advantage’s Blue-Light Glasses

Ad Alert

Gamer Advantage’s Blue-Light Glasses

Are these gaming glasses really ‘clinically proven’ to improve sleep?

Complaints against Roblox Have a Common Victim: Children

Consumer News

Complaints against Roblox Have a Common Victim: Children

Children as young as four are cited in consumer complaints filed with the FTC.

Donations Given at CVS

Class Action

Donations Given at CVS

Allegations: Defrauding consumers by asking them to make donations to the American Diabetes Association on checkout screens when all or part of the donated money went to CVS

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Internet Scams: Avoiding Fraud on the World Wide Web

Privacy Policy

Pay to Work? Be Wary of This Data Entry Job

Credit Repair

Naming Rights – The New Way to Support Our Country

Protect Your Assets from Estate Planning Scams

Is Your Cellphone Spying on You?

Deceptive Ad Trends to Be Wary of in 2022

Beam’s Banking App

FTC 13(b) Supreme Court Case

After LuLaRoe, do we need another ‘empowering’ leggings MLM? Savvi thinks so

TINA.org Intercepts Super Bowl Advertisers’ Claims

OnPassive

Taxes Shouldn’t Be This Taxing

The Roblox Metaverse is Deceiving Consumers According to TINA.org Investigation

Federal Filing Government Imposter Scam

USA Filing Government Imposter Scam

Gamer Advantage’s Blue-Light Glasses

Complaints against Roblox Have a Common Victim: Children

Donations Given at CVS