‘Complimentary Bottle’ of Nugenix Total-T

Promotion for purported testosterone booster has some hard-to-believe claims.

Birchbox’s Automatic Renewals

Newspaper Renewal Scam Targets Consumers

Beware of mail from Associated Publishers Network and United Publishers Network.

Book of the Month

How much does this monthly book subscription actually cost?

Regulators Deliver Actions against HelloFresh

Regulatory activity following TINA.org’s 2022 complaint.

The Elder Scrolls Online Plus

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions

Starz Free 7-day Trial

Allegations: Misleadingly advertising that customers can cancel its “7 day free trial” at any time when the company makes it difficult to cancel trial subscriptions and instead automatically renews subscriptions

Adore Me’s Deceptive Marketing Practices Laid Bare

Lingerie company agrees to pay more than $1.3 million in refunds to consumers.

Fabletics’ VIP Membership Program

NAD inquiry sparks changes to the marketing of athleisure brand’s subscription service.

Deceptive Marketing by Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Put to Bed in California

Lingerie company agrees to pay $1.2 million to settle lawsuit

Streamlabs

Allegations: Failing to disclose that consumers who make donations and add a GIF or effect to their donations are enrolled in subscriptions to Streamlabs Pro and that these subscriptions automatically…

TruHeight

Company marketing “height growth vitamins” makes some tall claims.

TINA.org Files Comment in Support of Mass. AG’s Proposal to Ban Junk Fees

Federal efforts to rein in such charges have largely been unsuccessful to date.

Ultimate Guitar

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions and making it difficult to cancel

LifeLock’s Identity Theft Protection

Is your Social Security number as vulnerable as this company claims?

VIN History USA’s ‘Free’ VIN Report

TINA.org discovers some roadblocks to unlocking this purportedly free offer.

NYC Click-to-Cancel Rule Proposal Comment

TINA.org submitted a comment in support of NYC’s proposal to adopt a “click-to-cancel” rule for autorenewing subscription practices.

A Sirius Matter

Internet radio giant settles claims it billed consumers without their consent.

Before You Take that Call Beware of Telemarketing Scams

Although legitimate companies may use the telephone to advertise their products or services, consumers should be wary of some who call trying to obtain your financial or personal information for…

Good Chop: ‘Free Chicken Wings for Life’

Spoiler: the chicken wings are neither free nor do they last for life.