Who’s Throwing Flags on Super Bowl Advertisers? Consumer News Who’s Throwing Flags on Super Bowl Advertisers? More than 70 percent of advertisers who announced they are running commercials in this year’s Super Bowl have been accused of false or deceptive advertising.
It’s Not Just a Phone, It’s a Medical Device Consumer News It’s Not Just a Phone, It’s a Medical Device Close to 15,000 people were duped into buying phone apps that were touted as curing acne. Using deceptive advertising, the marketers of two different apps were able to convince acne…
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Sen. Blumenthal calls for crackdown on ‘kidfluencers’ Media Coverage Sen. Blumenthal calls for crackdown on ‘kidfluencers’ Samaia Hernandez, WTNH News 8
Popular YouTube Toy Review Channel Accused of Blurring Lines for Ads Media Coverage Popular YouTube Toy Review Channel Accused of Blurring Lines for Ads Tiffany Hsu, New York Times
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‘Complimentary Bottle’ of Nugenix Total-T Ad Alert ‘Complimentary Bottle’ of Nugenix Total-T Promotion for purported testosterone booster has some hard-to-believe claims.
Talenti Gelato Ad Alert Talenti Gelato Ingredients contradict claims that frozen dessert is ‘non-GMO, vegan and gluten-free.’
Not So Sweet: The Deceptive Marketing of Candy Consumer News Not So Sweet: The Deceptive Marketing of Candy Sometimes the trick is the treat.
Walmart’s Undisclosed Advergame on Roblox Targets Children Consumer News Walmart’s Undisclosed Advergame on Roblox Targets Children TINA.org, together with other consumer groups, calls for immediate audit of Walmart Universe of Play.
The Proliferation of Greenwashing Consumer News The Proliferation of Greenwashing As the FTC reviews its Green Guides, misleading environmental claims are rampant.
Nike’s ‘Sustainability’ Collection Ad Alert Nike’s ‘Sustainability’ Collection Lawsuit accuses retailer of greenwashing.
The Life Coach School Ad Alert The Life Coach School TINA.org digs into company’s larger-than-life earnings claims.
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Bingo King/Bingo Winner Ad Alert Bingo King/Bingo Winner Download this app and you might be yelling more than “bingo!”
Smart Drops, ‘Nature’s Liquid Adderall’ Ad Alert Smart Drops, ‘Nature’s Liquid Adderall’ Bogus report leads to unapproved health claims.
What You Should Know about Super Patch Consumer News What You Should Know about Super Patch TINA.org takes a closer look at this MLM offering “braille for your brain.”
Siena Mattresses on Amazon Ad Alert Siena Mattresses on Amazon TINA.org takes a closer look at the fine print behind a 180-night trial.