Ad Watchdog Calls Out Broadcast Networks for Airing Deceptive Ads

TINA.org Urges Better Screening MADISON, CONN., January 19, 2016 – Consumer advocacy organization, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org), has put major broadcast networks on notice regarding deceptive advertising. The ad watchdog alerted ABC,…

TINA.org Alerts Major TV Networks to Deceptive Prevagen Ads

TINA.org also calls on the BBB to re-evaluate company’s A+ rating.

Companies that Get Coal in their 2015 Holiday Stocking

Deceptive advertising allegations spell naughty list for these companies.

FTC Complaint Filed Against Maker of Memory Supplement

 Ad Watchdog Issues Warning to Consumers MADISON, CONN. September 21, 2015 — With an aging baby-boomer population and an estimated 10 million Americans predicted to develop some form of brain…

TINA.org to FTC: Prevagen is Making Unsupported Memory Claims

Investigation finds no competent evidence to support memory improvement claims and FTC files a lawsuit.

Templeton Rye Whiskey

FTC: Memory Pill Marketers ‘Couldn’t Back Up Claims’

For that reason, the marketers behind the brain supplement Procera AVH will pay $1.4 million.

BevMo’s 5¢ Sales

Wellesse Glucosamine Settlement Doesn’t Cure Ad Issues

TINA.org, continuing its efforts to oppose unfair settlements, files an objection.

Relacore Supplements

Proposed Glucosamine Settlement Stiffs Consumers

Class-action settlement over supplement sold by Walmart, Walgreens and Supervalu provides little relief to consumers.

Peak Nitric Oxide’s Free-Bottle Giveaway Isn’t Free

Automatic enrollment in a costly continuity program is lurking in the fine print of this commercial.

Why You Should Think again about Cellusyn Neuro-HD

Have your doubts about this brain supplement, based on a disclaimer on a webpage where it’s sold.

L’Oréal’s True Beauty Secret

Why TINA.org objects to the FTC’s proposed settlement with L’Oréal over deceptive advertising charges.

Time Up for 5-Hour Energy Drink?

Drink manufacturer faces multiple state lawsuits.

Nugenix

FDA Proposes Food Labeling Changes

Agency seeks to account for portions Americans really eat.

Cognizine

Cognizine, a supplement sold by Legacy Labs, claims in a long video presentation that it can help you Eliminate Senior Moments Feel Focused, calm and clear, every day, all day…

When is Russian Vodka Not a Russian Vodka?

Stolichnaya is claiming not to be Russian after boycott.

Four Loko Labels Get a Makeover

Agency wants consumers to know how much alcohol really is in Four Loko.