MoviePass Subscriptions

Allegations: Operating a deceptive bait-and-switch scheme

Newegg’s Original Prices

Where do these original prices come from?

T-Mobile’s ONE Military Plan

There’s more to these advertised savings for military members and veterans than meets the eye.

Bluegreen Vacations

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing and selling timeshares

TINA.org Complaint Throws Water on Stream’s Income Claims

TINA.org calls on regulators to put an end to Texas-based MLM’s illegal income claims once and for all.

Olive Garden’s ‘Buy One, Take One’ Promotion

BOGO has severe limitations.

Stream Energy Income Claims

Mary Kay Income Claims – 2017 Collection

IQ+

Your IQ may not increase using this brain supplement but your credit card balance might.

Uber to Pay $20 Million for Allegedly Misleading Drivers

Ride-hailing service exaggerated earnings claims for drivers, FTC says.

A Deluge of Doublespeak

Corporate doublespeak is as hard to decipher as the questionable claims in the ads themselves.

Telecom Disconnect

Find out which telecom companies are under scrutiny for misleading ads.

Ad or Not? USA Today ‘Special Supplement’

This may not be such an impartial review.

Neora/Nerium Income Claims

Companies that Get Coal in their 2015 Holiday Stocking

Deceptive advertising allegations spell naughty list for these companies.

GraphicStock

Take stock of this free trial’s terms before you hand over credit card information.

The Direct Selling Association on Pyramid Schemes: Truth and Truthiness

Guest blog by Peter Vander Nat and William Keep.

The Enduring Primacy of Retail Sales in an MLM Context

POST HIGHLIGHTS • Meaning of Amway rules (1979), especially the “70% rule” and subsequent deterioration • Koscot (1975), Omnitrition (1996), and BurnLounge (2014) provide seminal rulings on the determination of…

Tinder

These Companies Should Get Coal in their Holiday Stockings

Some notable companies facing deceptive advertising claims.