H.R. 3409: Protecting Pyramid Schemes, not Consumers

Former FTC economist outlines issues with new “anti-pyramid” bill.

Guitar Hero Live

Sony PS4 “Killzone: Shadow Fall” Game Graphics

Sony High-Resolution Audio

The The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is a self-regulatory body that monitors advertising in the United Kingdom. recently upheld a complaint that Sony deceptively advertised its high-resolution audio products on…

Fyre Festival Dumpster Fire

Trouble in social media influencer paradise.

Fortnite Battle Royale

Sony Xperia Devices

Sony Xperia SP

The ASA has found Sony’s advertising for the Xperia SP phone to be misleading.

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Sony’s Marketing of Fortnite and other Games

Fyre Festival

Sony’s #Gamechanger Misled Consumers, FTC Says

Handheld gaming console failed to deliver the “game changing” technologies promised in advertising.

PlayStation 4 Not the Only Game in Town

Reader says commercial falsely advertises Grand Theft Auto Five as a game exclusive to PS4.

Sony Dash

Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the Dash would be “always on, always fresh and available at a glance” when a forced firmware update made the device useless in 2017

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2020

Looking back at 2020.

DJ Khaled’s Snapchat Sobers Up

The ‘King of Snapchat’ scales back promotion of alcohol following TINA.org investigation.

Bagging Claims by Unofficial Oscar Swag Companies

Cue the play-off music.

Ad or Not? Snapchat and DJ Khaled

Is DJ Khaled the key endorser on Snapchat?

Exposing Ponzi and Pyramid Schemes

Here’s a list of some key cases.

Apple Accused of Misleading Consumers about iPhone Storage

How much storage space do consumers really have?