Kids Wish Network

Kids Wish Network claims that it is “dedicated to infusing hope, creating happy memories, and improving the quality of life for children who are experiencing life-altering situations.” But according to…

WorkAtHomeAide.net: Check into this Marketer

This e-mail links to a fake news site. When you leave the site, a An advertisement that pops up in a new window when you’re browsing the internet. window directs…

Network Advertising Initiative

The Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) is a self-regulatory coalition of online advertising companies, including AOL Advertising, Google, Microsoft Corporation, and Yahoo! Inc.  The organization was established in 2000 amid increasing…

Las Vegas workers buy into direct selling

Nicole Raz, Review Journal

Memory supplement from jellyfish doesn’t work, FTC says

Herb Weisbaum, Komo News

Sometimes political fact-checking works. Sometimes it doesn’t. Here’s what can make the difference.

Michelle Amazeen, Washington Post

Muscletech Protein Powders and Workout Supplements

Allegations: Deceptively using slack-filled containers for products

Pulse Pre-Workout Drinks

Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain 10 calories per serving when they actually contain approximately 85 calories per serving

AMIN.O Energy Pre-Workout Powders

Allegations: Falsely marketing products that products are natural and contain more calories than advertised

RARI’s Infinity Pre Workout Powders

Allegations: False natural claims

After Kim Kardashian’s SEC settlement, influencers working with brands could face more scrutiny – and fines

Marty Swant, Digiday

EAA and Pre-Workout Powders

Allegations: Falsely advertising dietary supplements

Muscle Feast 8-Hour Energy Pre-Workout

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “All Natural” and containing “No Artificial Ingredients”

Kaged Muscle Workout Supplements

Allegations: Deceptively using slack-filled containers

Ariat’s WorkHog Patriot Boots

Don’t let the American flags fool you.

Is that a Real Job Offer? Know the Red Flags of Fake Opportunities

If you’re looking for a job, you need to watch out for ads offering to help you with your resume or help you find employment.  While some of these companies…

Starbucks’ Ethically Sourced Coffee and Tea Claims

Lawsuit tells a different story about the treatment of workers on Starbucks’ source farms.

What You Should Know about the Trivia App Givling

Odds are you being good at trivia is not enough if you want to pay off your student loan debt with this app.

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