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Qupid Shoes

Brands

Qupid Shoes

TINA.org investigated Qupid Shoes as part of its larger investigation into deceptive social media influencer marketing. To learn more, click here.

Crocs Shoes

Class Action

Crocs Shoes

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “water and swim shoes” that are designed to be worn in the heat, direct sun, and water when shoes that are exposed to heat, sunlight,…

Adidas adiPure Barefoot Running Shoes

Class Action

Adidas adiPure Barefoot Running Shoes

A June 2012 class action charges Adidas with falsely advertising its adiPure barefoot running shoes.  The lawsuit asserts that Adidas makes various false health claims about the shoes and fails…

Finnamic Shoes and Sandals

Class Action

Finnamic Shoes and Sandals

March 2016: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. as to the named plaintiff and When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice,…

New Balance Shoes

Class Action

New Balance Shoes

July 2019: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. January 2019: A federal judge granted preliminary approval of a settlement agreement that would resolve this lawsuit. According…

Red Wing Shoes

Ad Alert

Red Wing Shoes

To find out where these “Made in USA” boots are truly made, you really need to think outside the (shoe)box.

Salomon Speedcross 3 CS Shoes

Class Action

Salomon Speedcross 3 CS Shoes

In July 2015, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Salomon North America for allegedly deceptively marketing Salomon Speedcross 3 CS shoes as waterproof (i.e., prevents water from entering) when, in…

JWoww Instagram Database

Evidence

JWoww Instagram Database

TINA.org investigated 21 social media influencers who have received two FTC letters notifying them of their legal obligation to clearly and conspicuously disclose their relationships with brands when promoting products or…

Adidas Springblade Running Shoes

Class Action

Adidas Springblade Running Shoes

September 2016: A federal judge denied the named plaintiff’s motion for class certification finding that plaintiffs failed to show that generalized proof can be used to resolve each class member’s…

New Balance

Brands

New Balance

TINA.org found iconic sneaker company engaged in deceptive Made in USA marketing.

New Balance

Class Action

New Balance

In August 2012, a class-action settlement was tentatively approved to settle false advertising claims made by New Balance with respect to its line of toning shoes.  Plaintiffs alleged that New…

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