Beauty
Decoding Cosmetics Claims: ‘Clean’ Beauty and Personal Care Products
Published on September 13th, 2019 by TINA
The dirt on beauty and personal care products marketed as "clean."... Read More →
Browsing the "Consumer Information" Category
Education
What You Should Know about the Trivia App Givling
Published on September 5th, 2019 by TINA
Odds are you being good at trivia is not enough if you want to pay off your student loan debt with this app. ... Read More →
Entertainment
Ryan ToysReview Targets Preschoolers in Violation of FTC Law
Published on August 29th, 2019 by TINA
Three things to know about TINA.org's complaint against the popular -- and profitable -- YouTube channel.... Read More →
Multi-Level Marketing
What You Should Know about New U Life
Published on August 27th, 2019 by TINA
MLM company New U Life is no fountain of youth. ... Read More →
Business
FTC Made in USA Actions Since 1996
Published on August 22nd, 2019 by TINA
A review of the FTC's Made in USA enforcement actions... Read More →
Business
iMarketsLive Financial Document Debunks Income Claims
Published on August 15th, 2019 by TINA
MLM's long-awaited income disclosure statement, while confusing, packs some hard truths. ... Read More →
Ad or Not?
Ad or Not? USA Today and Primerica
Published on August 7th, 2019 by TINA
Company tweet muddies sponsored content. ... Read More →
CATrends
CATrends: Vanilla Ice Cream
Published on July 24th, 2019 by TINA
A popular summertime treat is the subject of a current trend in class-action litigation. ... Read More →
Entertainment
TINA.org’s Social Media Influencers Actions
Published on July 18th, 2019 by TINA
A review of TINA.org’s work exposing deceptive marketing tactics by social media influencers.... Read More →
Listicles
Booking a Vacation Online?
Published on July 9th, 2019 by TINA
These claims may trip you up. ... Read More →
CATrends
CATrends: ‘Dolphin Safe’ Tuna
Published on June 19th, 2019 by TINA
Lawsuits accuse country's three largest tuna producers of using fishing techniques that hurt and kill dolphins.... Read More →
Business
TINA.org’s Made in USA Actions
Published on June 13th, 2019 by TINA
A review of TINA.org’s work uncovering (and putting an end to) deceptive made in the USA ad campaigns. ... Read More →
Health
Thinking about Taking a Supplement for Brain Health? Not So Fast
Published on June 12th, 2019 by TINA
Brain experts say save your money. ... Read More →
Health
The FDA’s Supplement Problem
Published on June 6th, 2019 by TINA
Agency attempts to get a handle on $40 billion industry.... Read More →
TINA's Take
TINA’s Take: Juul’s ‘Make the Switch’ Campaign Violates Federal Law
Published on May 29th, 2019 by TINA
TINA.org agrees with health groups that Juul's current campaign disseminates an illegal smoking cessation claim.... Read More →
Home & Garden
5 Things about TINA’s Made in USA Complaint against Williams-Sonoma
Published on May 21st, 2019 by TINA
TINA.org investigation uncovers hundreds of products deceptively marketed as American-made.... Read More →
CATrends
CATrends: Graham Crackers Made with White Flour
Published on May 14th, 2019 by TINA
Class-action lawsuits allege these snacks are graham crackers in name only. ... Read More →
Food & Alcohol
Are You a ‘Reasonable Consumer’?
Published on May 8th, 2019 by TINA
Courts weigh in on legal term. ... Read More →
Multi-Level Marketing
LuLaRoe Bankruptcy: By The Numbers
Published on April 30th, 2019 by TINA
LuLaRoe bankruptcies by the numbers... Read More →
Multi-Level Marketing
LuLaRoe Distributors in Bankruptcy as Founder Touts Financial Freedom
Published on April 30th, 2019 by TINA
At least 115 current or former LuLaRoe distributors have filed for personal bankruptcy since 2016.... Read More →