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MoviePass: Rediscovering the Magic of ROSCA

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MoviePass: Rediscovering the Magic of ROSCA

FTC using every arrow in its quiver to go after bad actors.

FTC “Click-to-Cancel” Rule Court Case

Regulatory/Congressional Actions

FTC “Click-to-Cancel” Rule Court Case

TINA.org filed an amicus brief in support of the FTC’s “Click-to-Cancel” Rule to make it easier for consumers to avoid and cancel unwanted subscriptions.

HelloFresh

Brands

HelloFresh

TINA.org found meal-kit company deceptively marketing “free” meals and using ROSCA-violating autorenewal subscriptions.

All Cheer The Unsubscribe Act

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All Cheer The Unsubscribe Act

National Consumer Protection Week is a good time to bring attention to this bill.

Savage X Fenty’s Savagely Deceptive Marketing Practices: TINA.org Reports Rihanna’s Brand to Regulators

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Savage X Fenty’s Savagely Deceptive Marketing Practices: TINA.org Reports Rihanna’s Brand to Regulators

MADISON, CONN. Feb. 10, 2020 – Championing female empowerment and sexuality, lingerie company Savage X Fenty, a joint venture between music icon Rihanna and e-commerce company TechStyle, Inc., is a…

MoviePass: ‘Get a Month Free’

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MoviePass: ‘Get a Month Free’

The movie ticket subscription service is back. Unfortunately, so too are the deceptive ads.

‘How We Trade Options’

Ad Alert

‘How We Trade Options’

This “free” book offer isn’t exactly free and one TINA.org reader said it almost cost her plenty.

FTC and State AGs Need to Take Their Relationship to the Next Level

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FTC and State AGs Need to Take Their Relationship to the Next Level

TINA.org files comment concerning coordinated efforts to protect consumers.

Deceptive Marketing by Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Put to Bed in California

Consumer News

Deceptive Marketing by Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Put to Bed in California

Lingerie company agrees to pay $1.2 million to settle lawsuit

Regenepure

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Regenepure

Watch out for this product’s negative-option offer that comes with any initial purchase.

LifeCell: All-in-one Anti-Wrinkle Cream

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LifeCell: All-in-one Anti-Wrinkle Cream

Oh my. Where to start with this one. A reader alerted us to LifeCell’s “trial” offer for its wrinkle cream. LifeCell promises that its product works in “just 17 seconds”…

Legal Action

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Legal Action

TINA.org fights against deceptive advertising

Budget Rent a Car’s Fuel Service Option

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Budget Rent a Car’s Fuel Service Option

If you can take the time to fill the tank yourself, don’t pay Budget to do it.

Dossier+ Memberships

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Dossier+ Memberships

Perfume maker’s subscription disclosures don’t pass the smell test.

Christie Brinkley’s Recapture-360 Creams

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Christie Brinkley’s Recapture-360 Creams

One website’s “risk-free” trial offer carries hidden costs.

TINA’s Take: Trial Offer Leaves Consumers with Clenched Teeth

Consumer News

TINA’s Take: Trial Offer Leaves Consumers with Clenched Teeth

Low-cost trial offer for teeth whiteners carried a high price.

TechStyle

Brands

TechStyle

TINA.org investigated two TechStyle brands, Savage X Fenty and FabKids, and found that they each violated a California court order, as well as ROSCA, with their deceptive ads and negative…

O2PUR

Brands

O2PUR

TINA.org investigated e-cigarette company O2PUR and found that it deceptively advertised the health and financial benefits of switching to e-cigarettes, enrolled consumers in a negative option offer without properly disclosing…

Equinox Anti-Wrinkle Products

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Equinox Anti-Wrinkle Products

We recently received a tip from a reader about Equinox Anti-Wrinkle products, which are currently being advertised around the web. Equinox sells moisturizers that are supposed to dramatically improve the…

Regulators Act on TINA.org’s Complaint Against Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty

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Regulators Act on TINA.org’s Complaint Against Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty

MADISON, CONN. December 1, 2022 – Acting on a complaint filed by ad watchdog, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), California regulators have reached a settlement with lingerie company Savage X Fenty, originally a joint venture between…

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MoviePass: Rediscovering the Magic of ROSCA

FTC “Click-to-Cancel” Rule Court Case

HelloFresh

All Cheer The Unsubscribe Act

Savage X Fenty’s Savagely Deceptive Marketing Practices: TINA.org Reports Rihanna’s Brand to Regulators

MoviePass: ‘Get a Month Free’

‘How We Trade Options’

FTC and State AGs Need to Take Their Relationship to the Next Level

Deceptive Marketing by Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Put to Bed in California

Regenepure

LifeCell: All-in-one Anti-Wrinkle Cream

Legal Action

Budget Rent a Car’s Fuel Service Option

Dossier+ Memberships

Christie Brinkley’s Recapture-360 Creams

TINA’s Take: Trial Offer Leaves Consumers with Clenched Teeth

TechStyle

O2PUR

Equinox Anti-Wrinkle Products

Regulators Act on TINA.org’s Complaint Against Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty