Guitar Hero Live

Health Clinic’s Baseball Ad Strikes Out with Mouse Print Disclaimer

Though it makes for a fun guessing game.

NBA 2K

Allegations: Making misrepresentations about and failing to adequately disclose the terms of in-game purchases

Taco Bell’s New Cantina Chicken Menu Fail

What you see may NOT be what you get.

The ESPN App

It’s game over for non-cable subscribers.

The Roblox Metaverse is Deceiving Consumers According to TINA.org Investigation

MADISON, CONN. April 18, 2022 – With more than 50 million daily users, approximately half of which are children aged 13 and under, the online gameplay and creation platform Roblox…

Clash of Clans, Clash Royale, and Brawl Stars

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing games as “free” to play while encouraging players to purchase in-game items and avatars

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2023

Here’s what we accomplished in 2023 with your help.

AT&T

TINA.org investigated certain marketing tactics used by AT&T’s Warner Brothers to promote video games. To read more about that investigation and subsequent complaint, click here.

The Hundred Thousand Dollar Puzzle by David Dobrik

YouTuber-turned-TikTok star pieces together a deceptive pitch.

Overwatch

Is Anthony Anderson’s Candyverse NFT Project a Scam?

The impact of a celebrity endorsement.

DJ Khaled’s Snapchat Sobers Up

The ‘King of Snapchat’ scales back promotion of alcohol following TINA.org investigation.

Companies Try to Sell Videogaming as the Next Big Advertising Channel

Katie Deighton, The Wall Street Journal

Ghost Kid-Friendly Marketing

Monetizing Minors: Piper Rockelle

A calorie-counting app is just one of the adult products promoted on this minor’s social media channels.

Other Made in USA Labels and Marketing

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…

Prüvit Signal//Defense Cocktail

Video on MLM’s website promotes supplement for coronavirus prevention.

New U Life Health Claims