Subscriptions to Consumer Reports
September 27th, 2021
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of automatic renewal and continuous service subscriptions
Browsing the "ROSCA" Tag
Subscriptions for Liquid Web’s Products
September 10th, 2021
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose the terms of subscriptions
MoviePass: Rediscovering the Magic of ROSCA
July 19th, 2021
FTC using every arrow in its quiver to go after bad actors.
Status and Updates
July 19th, 2021
October 5, 2021: The FTC announces that it has given final approval to the proposed consent order. July 15, 2021: TINA.org
Summary of Action
July 19th, 2021
In July 2021, TINA.org submitted a comment to the Federal Trade Commission, which was seeking public comment on a proposed
Nuvega Lash
March 5th, 2020
In February 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against advertisers of Nuvega Lash for allegedly falsely marketing cosmetics on various
Savage X Fenty’s Savagely Deceptive Marketing Practices: TINA.org Reports Rihanna’s Brand to Regulators
February 11th, 2020
MADISON, CONN. Feb. 10, 2020 – Championing female empowerment and sexuality, lingerie company Savage X Fenty, a joint venture between
Savage X Fenty Walk-Through Video
February 10th, 2020
The following is a video created by TINA.org that illustrates the Savage X Fenty consumer experience, beginning with exposure to deceptive ads
Savage X Fenty Deceptive Pricing Database
February 10th, 2020
The following is a sampling of Savage X Fenty marketing materials that deceptively advertise prices and sales that are only available
Status and Updates
February 10th, 2020
As of June 9, 2020: Savage X Fenty makes changes to the description of when accumulated store credit can be
Summary of Action
February 10th, 2020
A TINA.org investigation into the web-based lingerie company Savage X Fenty, which is a joint venture between TechStyle, Inc. (f/k/a
At FTC’s Request, Court Halts Alleged ‘Free Trial’ Scheme
December 4th, 2018
Alleged internet marketing scam bilked tens of millions of dollars from consumers, the FTC says.
California Is Latest to Strip Down Adore Me’s Deceptive Marketing
August 22nd, 2018
Online retailer agrees to pay a minimum of $200,000 in restitution to settle California action.
Hubble Contacts
April 25th, 2018
The first box may be "free" (sort of) but the second one isn't and it's on its way before you know it.
Apollo Mental Clarity
February 15th, 2018
What's not so clear? How this "smart pill" works and won't just end up maxing out your credit card.
Adore Me’s Deceptive Marketing Practices Laid Bare
November 21st, 2017
Lingerie company agrees to pay more than $1.3 million in refunds to consumers.
App to Pay Nearly $1 Million for Breaking ‘Pact’ with Consumers
September 22nd, 2017
Users will finally get their promised cash rewards under FTC settlement.
TINA’s Take: Trial Offer Leaves Consumers with Clenched Teeth
August 14th, 2017
Low-cost trial offer for teeth whiteners carried a high price.
All Cheer The Unsubscribe Act
March 6th, 2017
National Consumer Protection Week is a good time to bring attention to this bill.
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