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Melanie Ann Layer, The Coach Program Ad Alert Melanie Ann Layer, The Coach Program Be wary of anyone who says there’s big money to be made as a life coach.
Princeton Review’s ‘SAT 1400+ Guaranteed*’ Test Prep Program Ad Alert Princeton Review’s ‘SAT 1400+ Guaranteed*’ Test Prep Program Note the asterisk.
The Fox Tan Ad Alert The Fox Tan Is it really possible to increase melanin production by slathering lotion on your skin?
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Bitconnect’s Marketing Representations Class Action Bitconnect’s Marketing Representations February 2019: This case was consolidated with several related cases. (Case No. 18-cv-80086, S. D. Fla.) For more information about the consolidated case, click here. October 2018: The case was…
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Chicken of the Sea Tuna’s ‘Dolphin Safe’ Claims Ad Alert Chicken of the Sea Tuna’s ‘Dolphin Safe’ Claims Lawsuit alleges company’s tuna fishing methods kill dolphins, despite a “dolphin safe” logo on the can.
7-Eleven’s Satisfaction Guarantee Ad Alert 7-Eleven’s Satisfaction Guarantee Despite guarantee, TINA.org reader can’t get no satisfaction.
Asonor Ad Alert Asonor Questionable “clinically proven” claims for a “free” nasal spray bottle that’ll run you nearly $100.
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Greg Viegas Ad Alert Greg Viegas A network marketing coach doesn’t deliver on his (expensive) promises.
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