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FanDuel

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FanDuel

Welcome deposit bonus more of a ground-rule double than a home run.

Alkazone Antioxidant Water

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Alkazone Antioxidant Water

FDA warns company about serious violations including unapproved drug claims.

The True Costs of Keranique Hair Regrowth for Women

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The True Costs of Keranique Hair Regrowth for Women

Women’s hair regrowth product charges double that of many similar generic products.

Laminine’s Hatched Up Health Claims

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Laminine’s Hatched Up Health Claims

When searching for ways to turn back the biological clock, don’t put all your eggs in this basket.

The Problem with Flushing Flushable Wipes

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The Problem with Flushing Flushable Wipes

They’re advertised as “flushable” but wastewater officials and consumers say that claim falls short.

AT&T’s $160 for 10 GB Plan

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AT&T’s $160 for 10 GB Plan

https://truthinadvertising.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/TV-Commercial-AT_T-Family-Sharing-Plans-Sleeping-Baby-Rethink-Possible.mp4 This ad could make it seem, to a reasonable consumer, that your family of four will pay only $160 a month for a phone plan that includes 10 GB…

10 Second Trick to Help Prevent Your Heart Attack

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10 Second Trick to Help Prevent Your Heart Attack

This ad has a number of things that should make you skeptical: 1. Clicking on the ad takes you to a video with hand-drawn animation with a scary male voiceover.…

Tax 10000

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Tax 10000

What happens when you read the fine print?

Motley Fool – fool.com

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Motley Fool – fool.com

Here is an online ad we saw that looked suspicious: Clicking on the ad takes you to The Motley Fool, a financial advice website. But before you can watch the…

Tag Away

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Tag Away

https://truthinadvertising.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Tag-Away-Skin-Tag-Remover.mp4 Tag Away, a skin-tag remover, claims that it is “clinically proven to remove skin tags.” The Electronic Retailing Self-Regulation Program (ERSP) reviewed the claims and reached a different conclusion.…

TaylorMade ROCKETBALLZ Fairway Woods

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TaylorMade ROCKETBALLZ Fairway Woods

TaylorMade claimed that “the average golfer picked up about 17 yards with the ROCKETBALLZ 3-Wood,” a golf club made by the company. The National Advertising Division (NAD) is the advertising…

Ty J. Young

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Ty J. Young

Fixed index annuities are not all they appear to be.

ShopNBC’s Fine Print

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ShopNBC’s Fine Print

Consumers complain about shopping network’s practices.

Know Your Nopalea: What is the True Cost of this Wellness Drink?

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Know Your Nopalea: What is the True Cost of this Wellness Drink?

https://truthinadvertising.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Nopalea1.mp41.mp4 These ads for Nopalea by TriVita claim that this “wellness drink” will help reduce inflammation and rid you of pain. Such claims probably run afoul of FDA laws. Nopalea touts the…

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