Fabletics VIP Membership Program

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the benefits that members receive from their Promotional Member Credit and failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions

Inno Supps Supplements

Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts and failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions

FTC “Click-to-Cancel” Rule Court Case

TINA.org filed an amicus brief in support of the FTC’s “Click-to-Cancel” Rule to make it easier for consumers to avoid and cancel unwanted subscriptions.

Houzz Pro and Houzz Essential

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that consumers who sign up for free trials will automatically be enrolled in and charged for 12-month subscriptions

ExpressVPN

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions

Surfshark’s VPN Services

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions

Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion to Settle Trickery Charges Related to Prime

FTC lawsuit alleged company duped consumers into signing up and then made it hard to cancel.

True Sea Moss Supplements

Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts and failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions

Soapy Joe’s

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

Brigit Memberships

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions

Oura Smart Rings

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

TotalAV

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

Avanquest Software

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that consumers who purchase software are automatically enrolled in subscriptions that automatically renew

FabKids’ Back-to-School Ads Mislead Parents

Online retailer deceptively advertises members-only prices, TINA.org investigation finds.

TINA.org Reports Online Retailer FabKids to Regulators; Investigation Reveals Deceptive Marketing of Negative-Option Offer

MADISON, CONN. August 30, 2021 – With ads for a blockbuster “2 pairs from $9.95” sale on kids shoes, online footwear and clothing retailer FabKids knows how to lure in…

Agora’s ‘Coronavirus Vaccine Survival Guide’

Guide has some surprising health advice based on its anti-Big Pharma marketing.

Agora Disease-Treatment Claims — 2021 Collection

FTC Actions against Payment Processors

A review of lawsuits the FTC has filed against companies and individuals that process credit and debit card transactions.

MLM News Alert

TINA.org’s curated list of MLM info and news of note.

Ring Video Doorbells and Security Cameras

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that in order to have access to certain key features of the Ring video doorbells and security cameras consumers need to purchase a Ring Basic…