TINA.org Report: Over 100 LuLaRoe Distributors Have Filed for Bankruptcy

MADISON, CONN. April 30, 2019 – LuLaRoe (LLR) distributors are more likely to end up bankrupt than to reach the highest tier in the company’s distributor ranks, according to a new…

Empire Distributors, Rhino Black 5K Plus

Hidden ingredients in male sexual enhancement supplement poses health risks, FDA warns.

Publishers Clearing House

Influencers Defy FTC Rules on Disclosure Despite Warnings

TINA.org finds 95 percent of social media influencers previously put on notice by the FTC breaking the law.

ChapStick Moisturizer

Lip balm’s own directions seem to contradict its “8 Hour Moisture” labeling claim.

FloSports, FloWrestling

Streaming service advertises a monthly rate for a wrestling package that has no monthly plan.

The Financial Trust Company

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2018

It was another successful year outing deceptive marketing on multiple fronts.

My Little Pony Friendship is Magic

It’s the classic battle between good and evil, light and dark, Wi-Fi hotspot and dead zone.

TINA’s Take: ‘You Can’t Interrogate an Algorithm’

TINA.org attends FTC hearing on how to protect consumers from “informational injury” in the digital age.

1-800-GOT-JUNK?

Despite claims to offer “upfront pricing,” company does not provide consumers with removal estimates in its ads or on its website.

ComplyRight

Ad or Not? Louise Thompson and Daniel Wellington

The time for an influencer to disclose his or her material relationship with a brand is now.

TINA.org Fast-Tracks Team National’s Checkered Income Claims to FTC

The truth is — and the MLM admits — the vast majority of distributors make no income at all.

WEN Cleansing Conditioner

Micro-Particle Colloidal Silver Generator

NAD inquiry generates a referral to the FTC after company fails to substantiate health-related claims.

LifeLock’s Identity Theft Protection Services

Digital Altitude Income Claims Database

ChatSim

Daily, monthly, and yearly data usage limits undercut claims to offer “unlimited messages.”

eHarmony: Where’s the Science?

UK ad watchdog tells dating site to dump “scientifically proven” claim.