A Brand Story
Be wary of questionable and deceptive claims in origin stories.
Meta AI Smart Glasses
TINA’s Take: Made in USA Executive Order Targets Online Marketplaces
Brainowl’s ‘Free’ IQ Test
CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
Shapes, Inc
Companies Accused of Greenwashing
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The Latest
Recent ad alerts, consumer news posts and blogs published on TINA.org.
Verizon: Look Behind You
New fear unlocked. Literally.
Pizza Hut’s $10 Large Pizza
Breaking down the fine print of this March Madness commercial.
Buffalo Wild Wings’ Pick 6 Meal for Two
Advertised $19.99 price deserves an official review.
Adobe Settles DOJ Lawsuit over Deceptive Subscription Practices
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Domino’s ‘Any Pizza’ for $9.99 Deal
Advertised “best deal ever” comes with some caveats.
Wall of Shame
What do Tom Brady, Kim Kardashian and Dr. Oz all have in common? They’ve all participated in deceptive marketing campaigns. To find out who else is an offender, check out our Wall of Shame.
Consumer Basics
Learn about common deceptive marketing tactics and find out where you can file complaints at the state level.
Deceptive Marketing 101: Recyclable Claims
How products marketed as “recyclable” end up in landfills.
FDA Registered, Cleared, Approved: What’s the Difference?
Medical devices like to tout their status with the FDA. But what’s behind these terms?
The Scoop on Social Media Influencer Disclosure Requirements
What kind of disclosure is necessary for social media influencer marketing?
State-by-State Resources
Where you can file complaints or research a business in your state.