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SolarEdge Technologies Class Action SolarEdge Technologies Allegations: Falsely advertising monitoring services as free when customers pay for the labor to replace and update certain parts
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Oral-B Charcoal-Infused Toothbrushes Class Action Oral-B Charcoal-Infused Toothbrushes Allegations: Falsely marketing that toothbrushes whiten teeth when they don’t
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Quietum Plus Ad Alert Quietum Plus TINA.org finds several issues with marketing of purported tinnitus supplement.
Hair-Raising Claims by Unilever’s Nutrafol Reported to Regulators Consumer News Hair-Raising Claims by Unilever’s Nutrafol Reported to Regulators TINA.org files complaint with the FDA and FTC over company’s hair growth claims.