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Renewal by Andersen Reported for Making Deceptive Made in USA Claims
TINA.org Files Complaint against Window Company with FTC
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · July 1, 2025
TINA.org Finds U-Haul Using Bait-and-Switch Pricing Scheme
Ad Watchdog Files Complaint with FTC, 20 States and District of Columbia
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · May 6, 2025
Stellantis Steers Away from Deceptive Made in USA Claims
Dodge, Ram and Jeep Ads Violated Law According to Ad Watchdog
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · April 9, 2025
Court Order Forces Prevagen to Scrub Memory-Improvement Claims
TINA.org Filed Complaint Against Brain Supplement Maker in 2015
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · December 12, 2024
TINA.org Files FTC & FDA Complaints Against Menopause Supplement Brands
Ad Watchdog Finds Widespread Deceptive Marketing
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · October 7, 2024
Acting on TINA.org Complaint, FTC Busts Williams-Sonoma, Again
Agency Obtains Record Penalty for False Made in USA Claims
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · April 29, 2024
TINA.org Investigation Finds Pervasive Deceptive Earnings Claims in MLM Industry
Ad Watchdog Amasses More Than 2000 Examples
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · February 26, 2024
Ad Watchdog TINA.org Reports BMW to Regulators for Deceptive Made in USA Claims
MADISON, CONN., Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ad watchdog truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) has filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) against BMW for making deceptive Made in USA claims. Despite advertising that its X range models are made in America at its factory in Spartanburg, South Carolina, these vehicles are actually either assembled in the U.S. using a substantial number of imported parts or entirely imported from foreign countries, according to TINA.org’s investigation.
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · October 18, 2023
TINA.org Reports Colgate, Tom’s of Maine to Regulators for Greenwashing
Ad Watchdog Finds Toothpaste Tubes Deceptively Marketed as ‘Recyclable’
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · September 12, 2023
TINA.org Reports Unilever’s Nutrafol to the FTC and FDA
Ad Watchdog Finds Widespread Deceptive Marketing
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · April 5, 2023
Walmart Removes Child Advergame from Roblox After Advocates Send Warning
BBB’s CARU Stays Silent
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · March 28, 2023
Walmart Deceptively Marketing to Kids on Roblox
Coalition of Consumer Advocates Urge Action
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · January 24, 2023
Ghost Energy Drinks Deceptively Marketed to Kids
TINA.org & Rudd Center File Complaint with Regulators
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · December 12, 2022
Regulators Act on TINA.org’s Complaint Against Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty
Lingerie Company Settles Lawsuit for $1.2 Million
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · December 1, 2022
TINA.org Notifies Automakers Deceptively Marketing Made in USA Vehicles
MADISON, CONN., Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- No Super Bowl is complete without at least one car commercial teeming with red, white and blue flags and blatant nods to Americana with images of country farms, cowboy boots and apple pie. That’s because patriotism sells and no one knows that better than the car industry, which spends billions of dollars on advertising every year. But despite the patriotic marketing, the globalization of the auto industry ensures that there is no such thing as a made in the USA car; something that ad watchdog, truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org) had to recently remind seven automakers taking their ad claims too far.
By truthinadvertising.org · Via GlobeNewswire · November 7, 2022