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
Browsing the "ROSCA" Tag
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 February 24, 2020: Savage X Fenty makes changes to its website following TINA.org’s complaint. Now, when new customers want to
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.
Adore Me Deceiving You, According to Ad Watchdog TINA.org
May 10th, 2016
MADISON, CONN. May 10, 2016 Sexy designer lingerie at a discount is the premise behind Adore Me, one of the
Evidence
May 9th, 2016
The following is a sampling of Adore Me’s marketing, including television commercials and online ads. Click to expand.
Beware of Credit Card Updating Services
April 18th, 2016
Is your bank giving out information on changes to your credit card accounts?
FTC: 15 Skin Care Companies Offering ‘Bogus’ Free Trials
June 26th, 2015
Agency obtains restraining order against skin care marketers who it alleges repeatedly charged consumers.
Four Ways DirecTV Deceived Consumers, According to FTC Lawsuit
March 12th, 2015
Nation's largest provider of satellite TV faces mounting scrutiny over its advertising.
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