Planet Hollywood Las Vegas

TINA.org investigated Planet Hollywood Las Vegas as part of its larger investigation into deceptive social media influencer marketing. To learn more, click here.

Hollywood Style Sioux Falls

TINA.org investigated Hollywood Style Sioux Falls as part of its larger investigation into deceptive social media influencer marketing. To learn more, click here.

Chad Wood Hair

TINA.org investigated Chad Wood Hair as part of its larger investigation into deceptive social media influencer marketing. To learn more, click here.

What Wood You Do?

If you prefer real wood over the manmade stuff, it’s important that you know how to tell the difference.

Carrie Underwood

RevWood Flooring: ‘Wood without Compromise’

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Vanessa Hudgens Instagram Database

TINA.org investigated 21 social media influencers who have received two FTC letters notifying them of their legal obligation to clearly and conspicuously disclose their relationships with brands when promoting products or…

Wood Pellets from Traeger Pellet Grills

In October 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Traeger Pellet Grills for allegedly falsely advertising that its wood pellets are a specific type of wood when, according to the…

Air Wick Sandalwood Air Fresheners

Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain sandalwood essential oil

EXPERT Professional Wood Care Stain & Seal

Pet-safe and eco-friendly claims may be streaky.  

Wood-N-Tap

Getting hangry over a hidden delivery fee.

Wood-E

The FDA is advising consumers to avoid a sexual enhancement supplement called Wood-E (seriously). Lab tests revealed that Wood-E contains sildenafil, the active ingredient in the FDA approved prescription drug…

Kingsford 100% Natural Hardwood Briquettes

Allegations: False natural, hardwood, and cleaner burn claims

Johnson Premium Hardwood Flooring

April 2015: The named plaintiff voluntarily dismissed his claims When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. March 2015: This lawsuit was dismissed because the parties reached…

Restore Products for Wood Surfaces

In October 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Rust-Oleum Corp. for allegedly misleadingly advertising Restore products for wood surfaces, including Restore Deck Start Wood Primer, Restore 2X, and Restore…

Home Depot’s Mahogany Wood

In August 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Home Deport for allegedly misleadingly marketing wood as being mahogany when, according to the complaint, the wood is actually other kinds…

Armstrong’s Laminate Wood Flooring

In May 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Armstrong Flooring for, among other things, allegedly misleadingly marketing its composite laminate wood flooring as complying with formaldehyde standards – including…

Brightwood College

In December 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Brightwood College for allegedly misleadingly advertising that the school would be open for students to complete their programs and receive their…

TaylorMade ROCKETBALLZ Fairway Woods

TaylorMade claimed that “the average golfer picked up about 17 yards with the ROCKETBALLZ 3-Wood,” a golf club made by the company. The National Advertising Division (NAD) is the advertising…

Chemical Wood Deck Treatment

Allegations: Misrepresenting that the chemical treatment prevents rot and fungus when decks become unusable due to rot and fungus after treatment