Deceptive Ad Trends to Be Wary of in 2022 Consumer News Deceptive Ad Trends to Be Wary of in 2022 The metaverse is here.
Bass Pro Redhead Lifetime Guarantee All-Purpose Wool Socks Class Action Bass Pro Redhead Lifetime Guarantee All-Purpose Wool Socks Allegations: Misrepresenting that socks come with a “lifetime guarantee” that allows consumers to replace worn-out socks with a new pair at no charge when the lifetime guarantee changed to a…
Children’s Supplement Deceptively Marketed Consumer News Children’s Supplement Deceptively Marketed Truthinadvertising.org warns company it will take action.
Fairlife Milk Products Class Action Fairlife Milk Products In June 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Coca-Cola for allegedly falsely advertising that Fairlife products contain milk from cows that are treated ethically, humanely, and with an “extraordinary”…
TINA.org’s Complaint Sparks Advertising Changes Consumer News TINA.org’s Complaint Sparks Advertising Changes NourishLife has changed parts of its website in response to issues raised by truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org).
LifeVantage Pyramid Scheme Claims Class Action LifeVantage Pyramid Scheme Claims Allegations: Operating an illegal pyramid scheme
LifeLock’s Automatic Renewal and Continuous Service Offers Class Action LifeLock’s Automatic Renewal and Continuous Service Offers May 2015: The named-plaintiff voluntarily dismissed the complaint without prejudice. The reasons for the dismissal have not yet been disclosed. February 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against LifeLock, Inc.…
Lifetime Memberships to 24 Hour Fitness Class Action Lifetime Memberships to 24 Hour Fitness Allegations: Misrepresenting that lifetime members paid only annual renewal fees and that the fees remained the same for the rest of the member’s life without adequately disclosing that the gym…
4Life Health Claims Evidence 4Life Health Claims A TINA.org investigation has cataloged over 100 instances from 2005 to 2016 in which 4Life distributors have either made or referenced claims that the 4Life product line can treat, cure, alleviate the symptoms of,…
Term Life Savings Ad Alert Term Life Savings We recently received this e-mail apparently offering term life insurance. From: TermLifeInsurance <[email protected]> Date: July 16, 2013 1:11:22 PM EDT To: Subject: USD 500k LifeInsurancePolicy for USD 20 Term LifeSavings…
Lifetime Basketball Products Class Action Lifetime Basketball Products A settlement has been reached in a class-action lawsuit filed against Lifetime Products Inc. and Sports Authority Inc. for allegedly misrepresenting various Lifetime basketball products were “Made in the USA”…
The BluCetin Blues: ‘Modern Life’ Can Be So Hard Ad Alert The BluCetin Blues: ‘Modern Life’ Can Be So Hard Question this self-proclaimed remedy for people whose “modern life” demands they have a good time.
Pacific Discovery Xelerator Life Insurance Policies Class Action Pacific Discovery Xelerator Life Insurance Policies Allegations: Misrepresenting terms of life insurance policies
Symetra Life Insurance Class Action Symetra Life Insurance Allegations: Misrepresenting terms of life insurance policies
Ad or Not? Memorial Sloan Kettering and WPIX 11 New York Consumer News Ad or Not? Memorial Sloan Kettering and WPIX 11 New York ‘Health news segment’ seems a lot like advertising.
Archived Testimonials Evidence Archived Testimonials Testimonials that appeared on SpeechNutrients’ website in 2009 and 2010 (Obtained from Internet Archive Wayback Machine) What our parents are saying… “As far as specific changes, wow! I have a…
Consumer News Pages Consumer News Articles on TINA.org investigations and features, regulatory actions and more.
Ad or Not? HuffPost’s ‘In the News’ Section Consumer News Ad or Not? HuffPost’s ‘In the News’ Section Selling cars among news stories makes for a blurred #ad line.
Good Chop: ‘Free Chicken Wings for Life’ Ad Alert Good Chop: ‘Free Chicken Wings for Life’ Spoiler: the chicken wings are neither free nor do they last for life.