5 Ad Claims that Don’t Score

Don’t be blindsided by these promotions made by companies who advertise in the Super Bowl.

Which Super Bowl 51 Advertisers Have Fumbled Ad Claims?

More than 80 percent of companies advertising in this year’s game have faced deceptive advertising challenges.

Fit Tea

Diet tea cited by NAD for undisclosed sponsored Instagram posts and health claims.

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2016

Here’s what we accomplished in 2016 with your help.

Aveeno Sunscreen

Probalance Protein Products

Phyto-C Skin Care Products

FDA warns company about unapproved drug treatment claims, among other things.

Samsung Galaxy S7 Cellphones

Whirlpool’s AquaLift® Self-Cleaning Technology

Sales, Bargains, Discounts

Shoppers face fictitious pricing, perpetual sales and more when trying to decipher a true bargain in the aisle.

Mixed Signals from Cellphone Ads

Carriers facing challenges to advertisements.

Maytag’s Centennial Washing Machines

Vape Shop Criteria

Health: Healthier than tobacco (also safer) Nicotine isn’t bad for you/is safe It’s only water vapor No toxins/carcinogens No second-hand smoke No negative side effects of e-cigarettes Cheaper: Cheaper than…

Vape Shops Clouding Issues of Safety

Your neighborhood vape shop may not be giving you accurate information.

Pommy’s CBD-Infused Tea Chips

Cannabis-infused tea chips claiming to treat chronic diseases hard to swallow.

Lipozene Marketing

Investigation by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reveals What You Should Know About Kyani

MADISON, CONN.  April 5, 2016 Kyäni is an Idaho-based multilevel marketing business that sells nutritional supplements it says constitute a “Triangle of Health.” The company touts that its products, infused…

POM Wonderful

How “crazy healthy” can a drink loaded with sugar really be?

BX Protocol

Vaguely defined treatment touts incredible health claims.

McDonald’s All-Day Breakfast

It may be all-day but it’s not all-inclusive.