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Checking Out the “Check Into This” E-mail

Checking Out the “Check Into This” E-mail

This e-mail links to a fake news site promoting a work-at-home scheme. From: —[email protected] Subject: Check this out Date: May 10, 2012 To: —[email protected] this is intense you should check…

Kind Law/Ben Travis Law

Kind Law/Ben Travis Law

Law firms’ Instagram ads touting “compensation” for MLM victims aren’t what they may seem.

“Y0u can make m0ney w0rking fr0m h0me t0day”

“Y0u can make m0ney w0rking fr0m h0me t0day”

This O- challenged e-mailer wants you to link to http://www.workhome57now.com, a fake news site calling itself East Haven Business Journal, with an article promoting a suspicious work-at-home opportunity. Read more…

Starbucks’ Ethically Sourced Coffee and Tea Claims

Starbucks’ Ethically Sourced Coffee and Tea Claims

Lawsuit tells a different story about the treatment of workers on Starbucks’ source farms.

Panera’s Charged Lemonade

Panera’s Charged Lemonade

Following lawsuit, chain adds more detailed disclosures about caffeine content.

H&M’s Sustainability Profiles, Environmental Claims

H&M’s Sustainability Profiles, Environmental Claims

What’s sustainable about fast fashion?

The Higg Index

The Higg Index

Sustainability ratings tool comes under fire.

Happy Mammoth Hormone Harmony

Happy Mammoth Hormone Harmony

We’ve got some sad news: This supplement company’s health claims violate the law.

NeuroBrocc

NeuroBrocc

Unapproved and unsubstantiated claims abound in marketing of broccoli-based supplement.

Comcast’s Xfinity ‘10G Network’

Comcast’s Xfinity ‘10G Network’

A successor to 5G that’s twice as good? Think again.

SharkNinja NeverStick Nonstick Cookware: Heated to 30,000 Degrees Fahrenheit

SharkNinja NeverStick Nonstick Cookware: Heated to 30,000 Degrees Fahrenheit

Lawsuit alleges manufacturing temperature claim is a “physical impossibility.”

Bud Light’s Lime-A-Rita

Bud Light’s Lime-A-Rita

Margarita-flavored malt beverage may not be as low-calorie or low-carb as you think.

Tomo ‘Post-Alcohol Recovery’ Supplement

Tomo ‘Post-Alcohol Recovery’ Supplement

TINA.org breaks down the legal issues of marketing a “hangover supplement.”

Ty J. Young, Revisited

Ty J. Young, Revisited

Ty J. Young’s fine print continues to be a must-read for consumers.

ActivePure Technology Air Purifiers

ActivePure Technology Air Purifiers

Products’ purported efficacy against COVID-19 reflects results from lab studies, not real-world studies. There’s a big difference.

Coronavirus Check Scams

Coronavirus Check Scams

With reports of big checks heading consumers’ way, scammers will look to cash in, the FTC warns.

Reviews.com

Reviews.com

Review site takes the “BuzzFeed defense.”

Bulletproof Coffee

Bulletproof Coffee

If you take your coffee with a stick of butter, be wary of miracle health claims.

Noom

Noom

Losing weight on a pancake diet? The odds are stacked against you.

Test-O: Don’t Get Your Hopes Up

Test-O: Don’t Get Your Hopes Up

TINA.org gives this ED pill a failing grade.