Mr. Dennis Lawrence, Financial Consultant?

This e-mail requests Data that can be used to identify you, like your name, address, birth date, or Social Security number as part of a bizarre pitch to get the…

What’s Behind Your Halloween Haul?

What you should know about some of the candy in your trick-or-treat bag.

Kevin Trudeau – one heck of a salesman or one heck of a liar?

Self-described “consumer advocate” and “exposer of corporate and government corruption,” this convicted felon lost the latest round in his decade long battle with the FTC.  On November 29, 2011, the…

Business Opportunities May Not be Opportunities at All

Business opportunities can be appealing to many consumers because they offer people a chance to be their own boss.  In addition, these opportunities frequently claim to provide a fail-proof, “turn-key”…

Entertainment Software Association

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) is an association based in D.C. that is exclusively dedicated to serving video game companies.  The group lobbies Congress and other legislative bodies extensively in…

CATrends: Hidden Food Delivery Fees

Be wary of claims of free or low-cost delivery.

Kim Constable, aka the Sculpted Vegan

Diet and fitness plan for menopausal women draws scrutiny from U.K.’s ad regulator.

Paparazzi Accessories Quietly Removes Lead and Nickel-Free Claim

Claim had appeared on an about page on jewelry MLM’s website.

First Community Credit Union

Allegations: Misleadingly representing when consumers will be charged overdraft fees

Roblox Metaverse Playing Games with Consumers

TINA.org files complaint with the FTC concerning deceptive advertising on Roblox.

TINA’s Take: How FIFA’s Online Version Exploits Consumers

Gimme the loot (boxes).

Amazon Prime Day

You are not born an Amazon Prime subscriber.

Ad or Not? Minions Invade Adopt Me! on Roblox

Is the most played game on Roblox raising more than pets?

Popeyes’ Chicken Tenders: Are They Really Tenders?

TINA.org reader takes issue with Popeyes calling its breast strips “tenders.”

Complaints against Roblox Have a Common Victim: Children

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

Period Tracker Capitalizes on Post-Roe Fears

Stardust marketing claims out of this world

Former FTC Economist’s Response & Thoughts on Vemma

Getting to the bottom of affiliate vs. customer.

Packaging of Various Isopure Whey Products

Supplements Containing Cannabidiol (CBD)

FDA warns supplement makers about prohibited ingredient.

Snickers Protein Bars