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CATrends: Deceptive Tactics Used to Market Subscriptions

CATrends: Deceptive Tactics Used to Market Subscriptions

Lawsuits allege companies fail to make adequate disclosures.

FTC Announces New ‘Click to Cancel’ Provision for Subscriptions

FTC Announces New ‘Click to Cancel’ Provision for Subscriptions

TINA.org supported effort and applauds updated rule.

Agora Still Using Deception and Dark Patterns to Ensnare Seniors

Agora Still Using Deception and Dark Patterns to Ensnare Seniors

TINA.org refers publishing giant to FTC for enforcement action.

HelloFraud: TINA.org Files Complaint against Meal Kit Giant

HelloFraud: TINA.org Files Complaint against Meal Kit Giant

False promises of ‘free meals’ lead consumers to never-ending subscriptions.

A Sirius Matter

A Sirius Matter

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

Before You Take that Call Beware of Telemarketing Scams

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…

Deceptive Ad Trends to Be Wary of in 2022

Deceptive Ad Trends to Be Wary of in 2022

The metaverse is here.

Smarten up about Cell Phone Fraud

Smarten up about Cell Phone Fraud

There are now over 6 billion cell phones in use around the world. Just like everyone else, the con artists and fraudsters are also leveraging the rise of cell phone…

At FTC’s Request, Court Halts Alleged ‘Free Trial’ Scheme

At FTC’s Request, Court Halts Alleged ‘Free Trial’ Scheme

Alleged internet marketing scam bilked tens of millions of dollars from consumers, the FTC says.

Hair-Raising Claims by Unilever’s Nutrafol Reported to Regulators

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.

MoviePass Slips Note in Terms Banning Repeat Viewings

MoviePass Slips Note in Terms Banning Repeat Viewings

Consumer says there was “zero indication” that the ban had been implemented or was forthcoming.

Roblox Metaverse Playing Games with Consumers

Roblox Metaverse Playing Games with Consumers

TINA.org files complaint with the FTC concerning deceptive advertising on Roblox.

What You Should Know about Nerium

What You Should Know about Nerium

Find out where the company is crossing the line when it comes to marketing claims.

The Fine Print in T-Mobile’s Alleged Overbilling Scam

The Fine Print in T-Mobile’s Alleged Overbilling Scam

How the fine print factors into the FTC’s multimillion-dollar complaint against the mobile carrier.

Online Shoppers Law Finally Called into Action

Online Shoppers Law Finally Called into Action

ROSCA’s no longer a virgin.

AT&T to Pay $105 Million to Settle Cramming Charges

AT&T to Pay $105 Million to Settle Cramming Charges

Officials urge consumers to carefully check cellphone bills for unauthorized charges.

These Companies Should Get Coal in their Holiday Stockings

These Companies Should Get Coal in their Holiday Stockings

Some notable companies facing deceptive advertising claims.

CFPB Sues Sprint Over Phone ‘Cramming’

CFPB Sues Sprint Over Phone ‘Cramming’

Wireless carrier joins AT&T and T-Mobile as companies accused of cramming this year.

How Adore Me Deceives You

How Adore Me Deceives You

TINA.org files complaint with state and federal regulators.

FabKids’ Back-to-School Ads Mislead Parents

FabKids’ Back-to-School Ads Mislead Parents

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