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Federal Trade Commission, Plaintiff, v. Tarr Inc.; Ad Kings LLC; Apex Advertising LLC; Brand Development Corporation; Coastal Ads LLC; Delux Advertising LLC; Diamond Ads LLC; Digital Nutra LLC; Exclusive Advertising LLC; Iron Ads LLC; LeadKing Advertising LLC; Lead Seeker LLC; Mints Marketing LLC; Onyx Ads LLC; Product Center LLC; Rebem LLC; Supertiser LLC; Verticality Advertising LLC; White Dog Marketing LLC; Richard Fowler, individually and as an owner, officer, manager or de facto principal of Tarr Inc., Ad Kings LLC, Apex Advertising LLC, Brand Development Corp., Coastal Ads LLC, Delux Advertising LLC, Diamond Ads LLC, Digital Nutra LLA, Exclusive Advertising LLC, Iron Ads LLC, LeadKing Advertising LLC, Lead Seeker LLC, Mints Marketing LLC, Onyx Ads LLC, Product Center LLC, Rebem LLC, Supertiser LLC, Verticality Advertising LLC, and White Dog Marketing LLC; Ryan Fowler, individually and as an owner, officer, manager or de facto principal of Tarr Inc., Ad Kings LLC, Apex Advertising LLC, Brand Development Corp., Coastal Ads LLC, Delux Advertising LLC, Diamond Ads LLC, Digital Nutra LLA, Exclusive Advertising LLC, Iron Ads LLC, LeadKing Advertising LLC, Lead Seeker LLC, Mints Marketing LLC, Onyx Ads LLC, Product Center LLC, Rebem LLC, Supertiser LLC, Verticality Advertising LLC, and White Dog Marketing LLC; and Nathan Martinez, individually and as an owner, officer, manager or de facto principal of Tarr Inc., Ad Kings LLC, Apex Advertising LLC, Brand Development Corp., Coastal Ads LLC, Delux Advertising LLC, Diamond Ads LLC, Digital Nutra LLA, Exclusive Advertising LLC, Iron Ads LLC, LeadKing Advertising LLC, Lead Seeker LLC, Mints Marketing LLC, Onyx Ads LLC, Product Center LLC, Rebem LLC, Supertiser LLC, Verticality Advertising LLC, and White Dog Marketing LLC, Defendants.
FTC Matter/File Number
142 3236
X180001
Civil Action Number
3:17-cv-02024-LAB-KSC
Enforcement Type
Federal Injunctions
Federal Court
Southern District of California
Case Summary
The FTC is mailing 227,995 checks totaling more than $6 million to consumers who purchased health products from three individuals and the 19 companies they controlled—collectively known as Tarr, Inc. Affected consumers will receive their refund checks, which average $26.57, soon.