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 2022

Here’s what we accomplished in 2022 with your help.

YouTube TV Multiview

While ads suggest that feature is widely available, rollout is still in progress.

Huuuge Casino Slots and Billionaire Casino

Allegations: Misleadingly representing that games are free to play and misleadingly advertising discounts

Chumba Casino and LuckyLand Slots

Allegations: Misrepresenting that its virtual casino games are free-to-play and violating Georgia state law by operating virtual casinos

Tycoon Casino

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing games as free to play and discounts on virtual coins

Roblox’s Representations

Allegations: Falsely representing that Roblox is safe and educational and that users can make money on the platform

Billionaire Casino

Regulator finds TikTok ads misled consumers into thinking they could win real-world prizes.

Sportzino, Zula, and Fortune Coins

Allegations: Falsely marketing platforms as free-to-play

FTC Digital Disclosures Comment

TINA.org submitted a comment to the FTC urging it to update its .com Disclosures guidance to help rein in deceptive marketing.

When TINA.org Investigations Collide

These brand collabs are far from fab.

FabKids Walk-Through Video

Fifi the Flossing Sloth

CGI sold separately.

MLMs Continue to Break the Law Despite FTC Warning

Deceptive health and income claims, including some tied to COVID-19, persist in wake of warning from the feds.

What You Should Know about Market America

MLM takes down hundreds of deceptive income claims following TINA.org investigation.

The Ugly Truth About Beautycounter Video

TINA’s Take: FTC Lets ‘Detox Tea’ Influencers Off with a Warning

…for now.

Pottery Barn Database

Rachel Parcell Instagram Database

Prostyle Ciroc Database