Zinzino

TINA.org investigated Zinzino as part of its larger investigations into unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims and atypical income claims used by DSA-member multilevel marketing companies. To read more about TINA.org’s DSA Health…

Xango

TINA.org investigated Xango as part of its larger investigation into unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims used by DSA-member multilevel marketing companies. To read more about TINA.org’s DSA Health Claims Investigation, click here.

Vemma

TINA.org investigated Vemma Nutrition Company, an Arizona-based multilevel marketing company that sold liquid supplements, energy drinks, and weight management products, and found that it was operating a pyramid scheme that…

Unicity International

TINA.org investigated Unicity International as part of its larger investigation into unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims used by DSA-member multilevel marketing companies. To read more about TINA.org’s DSA Health Claims Investigation, click…

Trevo

TINA.org investigated Trevo as part of its larger investigations into unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims and atypical income claims used by DSA-member multilevel marketing companies. To read more about TINA.org’s DSA Health…

Beautycounter

TINA.org investigated Beautycounter, a California-based multilevel marketing company that sells cosmetics and skincare products, and found that it used unsubstantiated, and therefore deceptive, income claims to market the company’s business…

Symmetry

TINA.org investigated Symmetry as part of its larger investigation into unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims used by DSA-member multilevel marketing companies. To read more about TINA.org’s DSA Health Claims Investigation, click here.

Stream Energy/Ignite

TINA.org investigated Stream Energy, a Texas-based multilevel marketing company that resold electricity and gas to customers, as well as wireless phone and personal protective services, and found that the company…

SevenPoint2

TINA.org investigated SevenPoint2, a California-based multilevel marketing company, and found that it used numerous unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims to promote its nutritional products, in violation of a 1999 FTC Order.

Menopause Supplements

TINA.org investigated marketing tactics used by the menopause supplement industry and urged 100 companies to review their marketing.

Neuriva

TINA.org objected to unfair settlement that allows brain supplement company to continue deceiving consumers.

Value Village

TINA.org chimes in on Washington regulator lawsuit against for-profit thrift retail company engaged in deceptive marketing.

Diamond Beauty

TINA.org investigated Diamond Beauty Company, a North Carolina-based dental cosmetics company, and found that it was improperly using an FDA logo in its marketing materials in violation of the FDA’s…

Wizkid (Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun)

Kardashians

TINA.org investigated the Instagram accounts of Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian, as well as Kylie and Kendall Jenner, and found that they were each engaged in deceptive marketing — publishing…

Duracell

TINA.org filed an amicus curiae brief in a case regarding the deceptive marketing of Duracell Ultra batteries supporting a class member’s petition for review to the U.S. Supreme Court to…

Colgate-Palmolive

TINA.org found Colgate-Palmolive deceptively marketing its Colgate and Tom’s of Maine toothpaste tubes as “recyclable” despite not being recycled in reality.

Cîroc

TINA.org found numerous influencers deceptively promoting Diageo’s Cîroc brand on Instagram.

4Life Research

TINA.org investigated 4Life as part of its larger investigations into unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims and atypical income claims used by MLM companies. To read more about TINA.org’s 2023 MLM Income Claims…

Penalty Offense Authority: MLMs

TINA.org urged the FTC to formally notify all MLM companies of the law and use its penalty offense authority.