Ad or Not? Kim Kardashian and Flat Tummy Lollipops

Kim takes two steps forward and one step back in remedying her latest influencer marketing controversy.

That’s Natural

FDA reminds marijuana marketers that outing unproven treatment claims remains high on its list.

Natural Alchemist

FDA reminds marijuana marketers that outing unproven treatment claims remains high on its list.

Charlotte’s Web Hemp Oil Products

FDA reminds marijuana marketers that outing unproven treatment claims remains high on its list.

Green Roads Health

FDA reminds marijuana marketers that outing unproven treatment claims remains high on its list.

Bagging Claims by Unofficial Oscar Swag Companies

Cue the play-off music.

Grading the BBB: Ratings after FTC Actions

TINA.org investigation finds more than a dozen companies in good standing with the BBB following an FTC action.

Garcinia Cambogia 1300 and Garcinia Cambogia 75

Energy Drink Company Exposed by Ad Watchdog TINA.org Settles FTC Pyramid Case

MADISON, CONN. December 16, 2016 – Vemma Nutrition, an Arizona-based multi-level marketing (MLM) company that the Federal Trade Commission labeled a pyramid scheme in a lawsuit filed last year, has…

TINA.org Investigation Reveals What You Should Know About Plexus

MADISON, CONN.  November 12, 2016 – Plexus Worldwide, an Arizona-based multilevel marketing (MLM) company that markets nutritional supplements, weight-loss, and personal care products, calls itself the “health and happiness” company that offers…

Healthy Natural Systems Garcinia Cambogia Extract

Lipozene Marketing

2016 FTC National Consumer Protection Week Webinar

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

The Snag in the Swag Bag

Academy tries to bring down curtains on Oscar gift bag claims

Worst False Ad Court Actions 2015

Where courts fell short in satisfying consumers who sued companies in false ads cases.

5 Reasons Herbalife’s Survey Won’t Save It from Prosecution

Deconstructing Herbalife’s defense that a survey found most people join for discounts.

Hydroxycut

Consumers Getting Smoked by E-Cigs

Consumers complain to feds that various e-cig companies are fleecing them into repeated credit card charges for vapor products.

FDA Stings ‘Bee Pollen’ Dietary Supplement

Agency issues warning to consumers not to use this product.

Happy, Horny, Skinny Pill?

GSK will pay out $105 million in off-label use case.