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RAVPower, HooToo, Sable, TaoTronics, VAVA, and Anjou Electronics

Allegations: Failing to disclose that customers are offered gift cards in exchange for writing reviews of products and publishing them online

Grand Patio

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Grand Patio

Online retailer’s advertised return policy raises red flags.

AARP Membership

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AARP Membership

The only thing more “ridiculous” than the touted benefits is the cancellation process.

Zombie Run Proved Frightful

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Zombie Run Proved Frightful

Reader says Groupon ad for run was deceptive.

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reports “Kidfluencer” Ryan ToysReview to FTC

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Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reports “Kidfluencer” Ryan ToysReview to FTC

MADISON, CONN. September 4, 2019– An investigation by truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) has found that popular “kidfluencer” YouTube channel, Ryan ToysReview, is deceiving millions of preschoolers, who, in their early stages of…

Quince

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Quince

This fashion company’s claims fall apart at the seams.

Nobl’s Carry-On

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Nobl’s Carry-On

This marketing may come with some baggage.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2023

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TINA.org’s Year in Review 2023

Here’s what we accomplished in 2023 with your help.

What Happens When Human Marketers Are Replaced, But Human Viewers Are Not

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What Happens When Human Marketers Are Replaced, But Human Viewers Are Not

And why the problem is even worse when those human viewers are kids.

Reality Check: TINA.org Calls on FTC to Address Virtual Influencers

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Reality Check: TINA.org Calls on FTC to Address Virtual Influencers

Why the FTC should consider virtual influencers as it reviews its Endorsement Guides.

Be wary of Spreading Secrets on Game of Secrets App

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Be wary of Spreading Secrets on Game of Secrets App

Valuable information hangs in the balance with the Game of Secrets app.

MLMs Continue to Recruit with Deceptive Earnings Claims

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MLMs Continue to Recruit with Deceptive Earnings Claims

TINA.org investigation finds 98% of MLMs using misleading income claims.

Dermagist

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Dermagist

Does this “practically” risk free guarantee have a catch?

How Amazon Promotes, Profits from Deceptively Marketed Brain Supplements

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How Amazon Promotes, Profits from Deceptively Marketed Brain Supplements

The largest retailer in the world isn’t just turning a blind eye to the deceptive marketing of these products.

TINA.org Intercepts Super Bowl Advertisers’ Claims

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TINA.org Intercepts Super Bowl Advertisers’ Claims

It’s not just crypto ads consumers have to watch out for.

Stripping Down Savage X Fenty’s Deceptive Marketing

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Stripping Down Savage X Fenty’s Deceptive Marketing

Acting on TINA.org’s complaint, California regulators reach $1.2 million settlement with company.

Newegg’s Original Prices

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Newegg’s Original Prices

Where do these original prices come from?

Fiverr

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Fiverr

The online freelance marketplace has an unsubstantiated health claim problem.

Magic Styler’s Refund Policy

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Magic Styler’s Refund Policy

This risk-free trial might have you pulling your hair out.

FTC Announces New ‘Click to Cancel’ Provision for Subscriptions

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FTC Announces New ‘Click to Cancel’ Provision for Subscriptions

TINA.org supported effort and applauds updated rule.

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RAVPower, HooToo, Sable, TaoTronics, VAVA, and Anjou Electronics

Grand Patio

AARP Membership

Zombie Run Proved Frightful

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reports “Kidfluencer” Ryan ToysReview to FTC

Quince

Nobl’s Carry-On

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2023

What Happens When Human Marketers Are Replaced, But Human Viewers Are Not

Reality Check: TINA.org Calls on FTC to Address Virtual Influencers

Be wary of Spreading Secrets on Game of Secrets App

MLMs Continue to Recruit with Deceptive Earnings Claims

Dermagist

How Amazon Promotes, Profits from Deceptively Marketed Brain Supplements

TINA.org Intercepts Super Bowl Advertisers’ Claims

Stripping Down Savage X Fenty’s Deceptive Marketing

Newegg’s Original Prices

Fiverr

Magic Styler’s Refund Policy

FTC Announces New ‘Click to Cancel’ Provision for Subscriptions