Anti-Wrinkle Creams: Ellen the Expert? Ad Alert Anti-Wrinkle Creams: Ellen the Expert? Skin care companies Lavish Skin Care and DermaBright featured on fake celebrity sites.
Canine Care in the Doghouse over Drug Claims Ad Alert Canine Care in the Doghouse over Drug Claims Federal agency’s warning letter concerns the marketing of the company’s Tumexal product.
Simple Skincare Cleansing Facial Wipes Ad Alert Simple Skincare Cleansing Facial Wipes It rubs the lotion on its skin or else it gets the hose again.
Beekman Probiotic Skincare Products Class Action Beekman Probiotic Skincare Products Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing probiotics when they don’t
It’s A 10 Haircare Products Class Action It’s A 10 Haircare Products Allegations: Falsely marketing that products repair damaged hair when none of the ingredients are capable of repairing hair
TheraCare Lidocaine Creams and Patches Class Action TheraCare Lidocaine Creams and Patches Allegations: Misleadingly marketing TheraCare lidocaine creams and patches
Huggies Natural Care Baby Wipes Class Action Huggies Natural Care Baby Wipes Allegations: Falsely marketing wipes as “plant-based”
EzriCare Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops Class Action EzriCare Artificial Tears Lubricant Eye Drops Allegations: Failing to disclose that products were contaminated with a harmful bacteria
Tariffs Create Opening for ‘Made in America’ Ads—With Carefully Chosen Words Media Coverage Tariffs Create Opening for ‘Made in America’ Ads—With Carefully Chosen Words Patrick Coffee, The Wall Street Journal
2017 AdvoCare Income Claims Database Evidence 2017 AdvoCare Income Claims Database TINA.org investigation reveals misleading income claims used to market MLM opportunity.
AdvoCare Health Claims Database Evidence AdvoCare Health Claims Database TINA.org investigation reveals illegal health claims used to market MLM supplements.
FTC Actions against Payment Processors Consumer News FTC Actions against Payment Processors A review of lawsuits the FTC has filed against companies and individuals that process credit and debit card transactions.
The Ugly Truth about Beautycounter Consumer News The Ugly Truth about Beautycounter There’s no concealing this makeup MLM’s inappropriate income claims.
LuLaRoe Distributors in Bankruptcy as Founder Touts Financial Freedom Consumer News LuLaRoe Distributors in Bankruptcy as Founder Touts Financial Freedom At least 115 current or former LuLaRoe distributors have filed for personal bankruptcy since 2016.
Why This Anti-Pyramid Scheme Bill is Outrageously Wrong for Consumers Blog Why This Anti-Pyramid Scheme Bill is Outrageously Wrong for Consumers POST HIGHLIGHTS • H.R. 5230 runs directly counter to 40 years of case law on pyramid schemes. • It obliterates the difference between distributor purchases for the business venture versus…
How Facebook’s New Policy Digs Into Your Data Consumer News How Facebook’s New Policy Digs Into Your Data More than 1.2 billion users makes for a lot of personal information.
Full Time Receptionist/Clerk Ad Alert Full Time Receptionist/Clerk A reader responded to a generic receptionist job ad on Craigslist and received this response: From: Orpha Home <orphafunds01@outlook.com> Date: November 12, 2013 at 9:20:09 AM EST To: Subject: RE:…
A .org Does not a Non-Profit Make Blog A .org Does not a Non-Profit Make Change.org, among other sites, has turned me into what some might call a charity slacktivist. Over the past year or so, from the comfort of my own couch, I’ve signed…