O2PUR E-cig Marketer Previously Cited by Utah faces Fines
September 26th, 2016
Utah seeks hearing that executive Scott Barth violated previous agreement prohibiting misleading marketing.
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Vape Shop Criteria
May 24th, 2016
Health: Healthier than tobacco (also safer) Nicotine isn’t bad for you/is safe It’s only water vapor No toxins/carcinogens No second-hand
Vape Database
May 24th, 2016
Below are misleading claims made by representatives at 15 vape shops visited by TINA.org between February-April 2016. TINA.org also reviewed
Vape Shops Clouding Issues of Safety
May 24th, 2016
Your neighborhood vape shop may not be giving you accurate information.
E-Cigs Subject to Pre-Market Approval under FDA Final Rules
May 5th, 2016
Critics say there are still gaps in regulation of marketing of vaping products.
O2PUR Free E-Cigarette Starter Kit
February 4th, 2016
Déjà vu? TINA.org files complaint with Utah Attornery General regarding "free" and other claims.
FDA To Probe E-Cig Smoking Cessation Claims
November 19th, 2015
Agency's inquiry based on findings of TINA.org investigation.
FDA Urged to Move Quickly on E-Cigarette Cessation Claims
October 19th, 2015
Groups say cessation claims in apparent violation of federal law.
Watch Out for a Spate of Suspect Vaping Claims
September 28th, 2015
Some e-cigarette marketing claims just don't hold up.
Ad Watchdog Issues Warning about E-Cigarette Marketing
September 2nd, 2015
Review Finds Widespread Problems MADISON, CONN. September 2, 2015 — Consumers eager to try out e-cigarettes need to be wary
E-Cigarette Criteria
September 1st, 2015
Health: Healthier than tobacco (also safer) Nicotine isn’t bad for you/is safe It’s only water vapor No toxins/carcinogens No second-hand
Smoking Out E-Cigarette Ad Claims
September 1st, 2015
TINA.org review of more than 150 e-cigarette sites finds a wide variety of questionable claims.
E-Cigarette Database
September 1st, 2015
TINA.org’s analysis of the marketing and advertising claims on the websites included in this database was conducted between July-August 2015
Natural American Spirit
August 31st, 2015
A healthier option to conventional smokes this cigarette brand is not.
Regal E-Cigs
May 1st, 2015
The more things change, the more misleading e-cigarette advertising stays the same.
A Year after Signaling E-Cig Action, FDA Issues First Warning Letters
April 24th, 2015
Sites warned about misleading claims.
UK Cracking Down on E-Cig Ads
January 5th, 2015
Several e-cigarette ads banned in Britain while U.S. ads remain unregulated.
Fines Reduced for E-Cigarette Companies that Misled Consumers
December 8th, 2014
TINA.org wins appeal for release of consumer complaints against the companies.