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

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…

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.

Fiverr

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Fiverr

The online freelance marketplace has an unsubstantiated health claim problem.

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?

E-Cigs Subject to Pre-Market Approval under FDA Final Rules

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E-Cigs Subject to Pre-Market Approval under FDA Final Rules

Critics say there are still gaps in regulation of marketing of vaping products.

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.

Does Your State Reveal Consumer Complaints?

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Does Your State Reveal Consumer Complaints?

Why TINA.org sent open records requests to all 50 states and it’s vital for complaints to be public.

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.

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.

Lawmakers Push for “Do-Not-Track”

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Lawmakers Push for “Do-Not-Track”

Marketers are watching you, but can you get them to stop?

Six Examples of How Overstock.com Ripped Off Consumers

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Six Examples of How Overstock.com Ripped Off Consumers

Internal memos reveal company knew savings were inflated.

Misleading Health Claims about Vemma Still Flood Web

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Misleading Health Claims about Vemma Still Flood Web

Push to remove unsubstantiated claims lagging.

How to Avoid a Summer Vacation Nightmare

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How to Avoid a Summer Vacation Nightmare

Before you book that great getaway deal, you need to ask some questions.

eHarmony Told to Drop No. 1 Claims following Match.com Complaint

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eHarmony Told to Drop No. 1 Claims following Match.com Complaint

National Advertising Division recommends dating site discontinue No. 1 claims.

Ebola in U.S.: Where There’s Fear, There’s Fraud

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Ebola in U.S.: Where There’s Fear, There’s Fraud

Three companies warned by federal regulators about advertising claims that products can treat deadly virus.

FTC Slaps Weight Loss Marketers with First ROSCA Suit

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FTC Slaps Weight Loss Marketers with First ROSCA Suit

Consumer protection law passed by Congress four years ago is finally picking up steam.

Do MLMs Protect Their Online Sellers From Fraud?

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Do MLMs Protect Their Online Sellers From Fraud?

Stephie Grob Plante, Racked

Staples ‘Deal’ on Google Gone in a Flash

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Staples ‘Deal’ on Google Gone in a Flash

A cautionary tale for consumers who shop on Google.

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

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

Fiverr

Stripping Down Savage X Fenty’s Deceptive Marketing

Newegg’s Original Prices

E-Cigs Subject to Pre-Market Approval under FDA Final Rules

Magic Styler’s Refund Policy

Does Your State Reveal Consumer Complaints?

TINA.org Intercepts Super Bowl Advertisers’ Claims

FTC Announces New ‘Click to Cancel’ Provision for Subscriptions

Lawmakers Push for “Do-Not-Track”

Six Examples of How Overstock.com Ripped Off Consumers

Misleading Health Claims about Vemma Still Flood Web

How to Avoid a Summer Vacation Nightmare

eHarmony Told to Drop No. 1 Claims following Match.com Complaint

Ebola in U.S.: Where There’s Fear, There’s Fraud

FTC Slaps Weight Loss Marketers with First ROSCA Suit

Do MLMs Protect Their Online Sellers From Fraud?

Staples ‘Deal’ on Google Gone in a Flash