Ryan’s Videos and Target Audience

2016 Collection

Evian Bottled Waters

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Natural Spring Water” when they contain microplastics

Arrowhead Bottled Water

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “100% Mountain Spring Water” when they contain microplastics

Companies Accused of Greenwashing

When companies green it, they better mean it.

Deceptive Wine Ratings Displays Plague CT Liquor Stores

TINA.org investigation finds ratings don’t match vintage of bottles sold on store shelf.

Deceptive Marketing 101: Recyclable Claims

How products marketed as “recyclable” end up in landfills.

Kroger Sparkling Water Beverages

Allegations: Misleadingly advertising that the flavors in waters come from fruits without disclosing that the drinks contain the artificial flavoring ingredient malic acid

eMug by eWater.com

Sometimes only one or two claims about a product seem suspicious. And then sometimes every single claim seems suspicious. The claims eWater.com makes about its eMug — only $84.50! —…

Topo Chico Ranch Water

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as ranch water

Lone River Ranch Water

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as ranch water when the ingredient lists show that the drinks do not contain any tequila and contain an added sweetener

Roblox Income Claims

Making Sense of Hedge-Fund Marketing

Hedge Funds can advertise now, but look before you leap.

Brita Water Filters

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as water filtration systems that reduce contaminants in water when they fail to remove or significantly reduce the amount of common contaminants

Vitaminwater Settlement Scorecard: Consumers $0, Class-Action Lawyers $1.2 Million

Ad Watchdog TINA.org Rallying Consumers to Object MADISON, CONN., October 21, 2014 — A proposed vitaminwater class-action settlement is of little benefit to consumers who have been deceived by Coca-Cola’s…

Karma Wellness Water

Aquafeel Water Filtration Systems

Nestle Pure Life Purified Bottled Water

Fresca Sparkling Black Cherry Citrus and Grapefruit Citrus Sparkling Soda Waters

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Sparkling Soda Water” and the flavoring ingredients in them

Ice Mountain Bottled Waters

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “100% Natural Spring Water” when they contain microplastics