Earth Day 2019: Companies Accused of Greenwashing
When companies green it, they better mean it.
Rite Aid
Drugstore chain's No. 1 doctor-recommended claims come down in wake of NAD inquiry.
Mercedes Slams Brakes on Built in USA Claims after TINA.org Inquiry
TINA.org found the German automaker didn't have the support to claim its Sprinter van was "built in the USA."
Ad or Not? Lipsticknick and Fashion Nova Curve
Makeup artist and beauty influencer Lipsticknick needs to "make up" her mind about proper disclosure.
TINA.org Puts Gwyneth Paltrow, DJ Khaled, Others on Its Wall of Shame
The Class of 2019 is a veritable who's who of the wellness, hip hop and sporting world.
FDA Tackles CBD
FDA to consider legal pathways for cannabis-derived compound.
Credit Karma
Upgrading your living situation with the help of this credit-monitoring app depends on the credit score your landlord looks at.
Seven Figure Publishing
TINA.org breaks down company's claim that you can collect "extra" money from the Social Security Administration.
Walden Farms Fruit Spreads
Whole fruit pictured on the labels belies the ingredients inside.
Bigelow Tea
Box contradicts its own made in the USA claim.
CATrends: Alkaline Water
What's in your water? Does it matter?
By the Numbers: Made in the USA Class-Action Lawsuits
A closer look at the who, what, where, when, and why.
Influencers Defy FTC Rules on Disclosure Despite Warnings
TINA.org finds 95 percent of social media influencers previously put on notice by the FTC breaking the law.
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MyPillow Sleep Study is a Snoozer
Counting up issues with study sure to be a sleep aid.
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Chevy Says Its Silverado Is 'The Official Truck of Real People.' Really?
Not all of the puffed-up claims in this TV ad can be defended as puffery.
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Instagram Influencers
TINA.org files FTC complaint over deceptive social media influencer marketing. Read More >
Gillette
TINA.org files FTC complaint over Gillette's false Made in USA claims. Read More >
Allura Fiber Cement Siding
In April 2019, multiple false advertising class-action lawsuits filed against Allura USA, Plycem USA, and Elementia USA were transferred to a multidistrict litigation (MDL) to be heard together. The complaints allege that the companies misleadingly market that Allura Fiber Cement Siding is durable a.................................
PUFFCO PEAK Vaporizers
In March 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Puff Corp. (a company that manufactures and markets vaporizers for cannabis concentrates and other smoking materials) for allegedly misleadingly representing that its PUFFCO PEAK vaporizers are reliable when, according to plaintiffs, the batter.................................
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