Fraudsters Finding New Ways to Target Immigrants

Consumer advocates warn of new scams.

Robitussin Cough Medicine with DXM

Allegations: Falsely marketing medicine as “Non-Drowsy” when the active ingredient causes drowsiness

Vemma Health Claims

Fungi Nail Antifungal Liquid

Allegations: Falsely marketing that products are clinically proven to cure and prevent nail fungus

TINA.org’s Social Media Influencers Actions

A review of TINA.org’s work exposing deceptive marketing tactics by social media influencers.

FTC Social Media Actions

See the FTC’s track record when it comes to social media influencer cases.

Bionic Anti-Aging Cream

FTC Pyramid Cases Post-Amway

See the FTC’s track record when it comes to pyramid cases.

TINA.org Wants More Teeth in Class-Action Settlement

Philips Sonicare Airfloss Settlement Doesn’t Adequately Compensate Consumers MADISON, CT., Oct. 16, 2013 — TINA.org (truthinadvertising.org) has filed a legal brief taking aim at a recent class-action settlement that compensates…

Advil, Tylenol, DayQuil, NyQuil, TheraFlu, Sudafed, and Other Cold and Flu Medicines

Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines are decongestants

Cold and Flu Medicines

Allegations: Falsely marketing the products treat nasal congestion

Aloe Veritas

MLM becomes the first to have its ad claims referred to the FTC by direct selling self-regulatory program.

Doctor-Industry Financial Connections Revealed

It’s D-Day for the Sunshine Act. Find out who has been wining and dining your doctor.

Beautycounter

TINA.org investigated Beautycounter, a California-based multilevel marketing company that sells cosmetics and skincare products, and found that it used unsubstantiated, and therefore deceptive, income claims to market the company’s business…

Jeunesse

TINA.org investigated Jeunesse Global, a Florida-based multilevel marketing company that sells skin care products and supplements, and found that the company used unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims to market its products, and…

Jusuru

TINA.org investigated Jusuru International, a California-based multilevel marketing company that sells supplements called Liquid BioCell and skin care products called Stromaderm, and found that the company used unsubstantiated disease-treatment claims…

Mary Kay

TINA.org found well-known cosmetics MLM used deceptive income claims to lure in recruits.

Neora/Nerium

TINA.org investigated Neora, formerly known as Nerium International, a Texas-based multilevel marketing company that sells a line of skin care products, as well as supplements, and found that the company…

WillaGirl

TINA.org investigated WillaGirl, Inc. and found that it was using a number of deceptive marketing tactics to promote its line of skincare products to young girls, including advertising products as…

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.