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Craigslist Apartments Double as Credit-Score Traps

Craigslist Apartments Double as Credit-Score Traps

Craigslist, an online classified section with ads for jobs, love, severely over- and under-priced furniture, and apartments, among other things, can be a font of opportunity for the Internet savvy.…

My Confusing Hunt for a Leather Couch

My Confusing Hunt for a Leather Couch

Plenty of furniture is labeled as leather, but not everything called leather is exactly that. What are you really sitting on?

The Lemonade Stand

The Lemonade Stand

Focused as I am on trying to protect us all from deceptive advertising, I’ve tried to enlighten my three children on the finer points of marketing and the horrors of…

The FTC Needs to Implement a Deceptive Earnings Claims Rule

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.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2022

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2022

Here’s what we accomplished in 2022 with your help.

FTC Seeks to Crack Down on Rampant Fake Reviews and Bogus Testimonials

FTC Seeks to Crack Down on Rampant Fake Reviews and Bogus Testimonials

TINA.org supports FTC’s proposed rule and suggests revisions.

TINA.org Files Comment in Support of Mass. AG’s Proposal to Ban Junk Fees

TINA.org Files Comment in Support of Mass. AG’s Proposal to Ban Junk Fees

Federal efforts to rein in such charges have largely been unsuccessful to date.

TINA.org Continues to Support FTC Efforts to Prohibit Junk Fees

TINA.org Continues to Support FTC Efforts to Prohibit Junk Fees

TINA.org comment showcases the ongoing need for an FTC rule.

When Privacy Concerns and Deceptive Marketing Issues Intersect

When Privacy Concerns and Deceptive Marketing Issues Intersect

Why TINA.org supports FTC’s proposed changes to COPPA Rule but pushes for more.

FTC Should Ban Individual Impersonation Scams

FTC Should Ban Individual Impersonation Scams

TINA.org submits comment in support of FTC’s proposal to ban fake celebrity endorsements, romance scams and other impersonation scams.

The Importance of Being a Complainer

The Importance of Being a Complainer

You have the power to hold deceptive marketers accountable.

Breaking Down the Relationship between Brands and Teens

Breaking Down the Relationship between Brands and Teens

Today’s teenagers are uniquely positioned in the marketing world.

Deception at the Cannes Lions Festival

Deception at the Cannes Lions Festival

Misleading campaigns highlight this year’s big ad event.

JetBlue’s ‘Flight Disruptions’ Refund Policy

JetBlue’s ‘Flight Disruptions’ Refund Policy

Clear policy or moving target?

There Should Be a Price to Pay for Knowingly Lying to Consumers

There Should Be a Price to Pay for Knowingly Lying to Consumers

Why TINA.org wants the Supreme Court to address proof of harm in Lanham Act cases.