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Tommie Copper

Company agrees to pay $1.35 million to settle deceptive advertising charges about its copper-infused compression clothing.

Xtreme Muscle Pro

Xtreme Muscle Pro, a fitness supplement, makes a lot of ridiculous-sounding claims on its website (“Convert fat to muscle!” “Hydrate blood cells!” and best of all, “More than 1 ingredient!”),…

CCW Safe

This service offers legal protection should you shoot someone, but they don’t give all the details.

Chobani Yogurt

Chobani Yogurt has come under scrutiny from an activist group over its use of GMOs. Green America is criticizing the yogurt manufacturer for using dairy from GMO-fed cows while using…

Greens and Whole Foods Supplements

ConsumerLab.com has published results of its quality tests of greens and whole foods powders and pills. Supplements marketed with these terms typically contain chlorophyll-containing leaves, sprouts, algae, vegetables and fruits, herbs,…

Best Yet!

Best Yet!, a line of cedar-oil-based products claiming to treat and prevent bed bugs and lice, agreed to enter into a settlement with the FTC over allegedly deceptive advertising claims…

Bank of America

A direct mail advertisement by Bank of America promoting low refinancing rates for homeowners has some consumer advocates concerned the materials may be misleading. American Banker reported this week that…

Great Value Lactose Free Milk

A reader submitted the following tip concerning Great Value Lactose-Free Reduced Fat 2% Milk from Wal-Mart: We came across this after my wife consumed the Walmart brand Lactose Free milk…

ShopNBC’s Fine Print

Consumers complain about shopping network’s practices.

Beware of the Real Costs of This Testosterone Booster

Review the fine print to find out true costs of TGen

Look Alike Yellow Pages

United Directories wants you to pay  $300 to be listed in its version of the yellow pages. But this is not the traditional yellow pages that you’re used to getting…

Is Chiefnana Offering a Golden Opportunity?

For over a year, Chiefnana has been sending this e-mail trying to get recipients to invest in a supposed gold mining operation in Africa. Odds are that if you send…

T-Mobile’s Cellphone Plan Prices

These prices aren’t for everybody, according to the fine print.

FormSwift

‘Free’ is rarely free.

Fifth Avenue Collection

MLM is just the latest to have its advertising claims referred to the FTC.

Breyers Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream

Class-action lawsuit asks: Where’s the mint?

Garlique Healthy Blood Pressure Formula

Where’s the science?

Princeton Consumer Research

The bottom line? PCR works with companies to arrive at their desired results.

FabFitFun

TINA.org reader is still waiting for her promised free Kate Spade gift.