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What You Should Know about the FTC’s Action against Vemma

What You Should Know about the FTC’s Action against Vemma

Having combed through the 200-plus pages that the FTC filed against Vemma Nutrition Company, Vemma International Holdings, Inc., Benson K. (B.K.) Boreyko, Tom Alkazin and his wife Bethany (defendants) in…

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2020

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2020

Looking back at 2020.

TINA.org’s Year In Review 2014

TINA.org’s Year In Review 2014

With help from our readers, TINA.org’s second full year of operation was a definite success – helping to empower consumers against false and deceptive ads. Here’s a rundown of what…

Cancer Center Advertising: When Consumer Education and Regulatory Complaints Aren’t Enough

Cancer Center Advertising: When Consumer Education and Regulatory Complaints Aren’t Enough

TINA.org strives to educate clinicians about patient testimonials.

MyPillow Sleep Study is a Snoozer

MyPillow Sleep Study is a Snoozer

Counting up issues with study sure to be a sleep aid.

2016 FTC National Consumer Protection Week Webinar

2016 FTC National Consumer Protection Week Webinar

Presentation given by TINA.org Executive Director to congressional staff for National Consumer Protection Week 2016.

Do Media Outlets Have the Guts to Bounce Scam Ads?

Do Media Outlets Have the Guts to Bounce Scam Ads?

Whose responsibility is it to vet ads for fraud?

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2021

TINA.org’s Year in Review 2021

Here’s what we accomplished in 2021 with your help.

TINA.org’s Year In Review 2015

TINA.org’s Year In Review 2015

What we did this year at TINA.org.

FTC and State AGs Need to Take Their Relationship to the Next Level

FTC and State AGs Need to Take Their Relationship to the Next Level

TINA.org files comment concerning coordinated efforts to protect consumers.

Prevagen: The Dismal Facts & Figures that Led to TINA.org’s Objection

Prevagen: The Dismal Facts & Figures that Led to TINA.org’s Objection

Pending class-action settlement leaves consumers behind.

Prevagen May Have Memory Problems

Prevagen May Have Memory Problems

TINA.org continues to support FTC, New York in federal court.

Time Freedom Is The New Financial Freedom

Time Freedom Is The New Financial Freedom

Why the MLM industry should avoid the term.

Campaign 2020: The Rise of the Influencer Election

Campaign 2020: The Rise of the Influencer Election

Political candidates are jumping on the #InfluencerMarketing bandwagon.

Flat Tummy’s Outrageous Marketing Tactics Need to Stop

Flat Tummy’s Outrageous Marketing Tactics Need to Stop

“Detox” tea company’s influencer-driven marketing claims fall flat.

Does Your State Reveal Consumer Complaints?

Does Your State Reveal Consumer Complaints?

Why TINA.org sent open records requests to all 50 states and it’s vital for complaints to be public.

Do You Know what Big Data Knows about You?

Do You Know what Big Data Knows about You?

FTC report highlights lack of transparency in data tracking.

Seven Lies You’re Likely To Hear Today

Seven Lies You’re Likely To Hear Today

1. You can lose weight without diet or exercise. 2. You can make easy, honest money with no risk. 3. You can get a free iPad. 4. This product has…

Native Advertising – Just Another Term for Deception

Native Advertising – Just Another Term for Deception

A jury of your peers and a jury of consumers deserve the truth.

Puffery – A Marketer’s Right To Lie

Puffery – A Marketer’s Right To Lie

Ads can legally lie to you as long as the lie is so obvious an exaggeration that you know not to take it seriously.