8/18/2025 5:15:42 PM NAD Finds Brand Responsible to Try to Cause Take Down of Influencer's Social Media Post It Didn’t Pay For By Brian Heidelberger The National Advertising Division (NAD) recently looked at a complaint over a social media video posted by an influencer. The interesting...
8/18/2025 5:03:56 PM Match Group’s $14 Million Lesson: Even Without “Click-to-Cancel,” Subscription Companies Can’t Play Hard to Get By Libby O'Neill Last week, Match Group Inc., the powerhouse behind Match.com, OkCupid, Plenty of Fish and The League, agreed to shell out $14 million and...
7/23/2025 8:35:54 PM NY Delays Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Enforcement as Lawsuit Proceeds By Sarah Rubenstein Polak Jessica Lee Last week, on July 14, 2025, a New York federal court issued a general stay of enforcement of the NY Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act,...
7/23/2025 8:10:27 PM Addition of Arbitration Provision To Terms Not Binding Without Consumer's Clear Agreement By Brian Heidelberger On July 3, 2025, a federal court rejected Safeway’s attempt to make customers resolve a false advertising lawsuit in arbitration...
7/3/2025 6:12:30 PM Plaintiffs Aim to Apply California Consumer Hidden Fees Laws to Transactions in Other States By Brian Heidelberger A lawsuit was recently filed in Cook County, Illinois, against Airport Parking Reservations Inc. and Gomez Travel Services Inc., focusing...
5/13/2025 8:23:56 PM 60 More Days for Click to Cancel By Libby O'Neill Robyn Mohr Take a quick breath—but just a short one—because late Friday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) decided (3-0) to push the compliance...
4/23/2025 3:02:53 PM Revolve Faces Legal Scrutiny Over Influencer Marketing Practices By Libby O'Neill Revolve Group, Inc., a popular online fashion retailer, is facing a lawsuit that has brought its influencer marketing practices under the...
4/1/2025 6:17:46 PM A New Era for Advertising Self-regulation By David Mallen On April 1, the BBB National Programs named Phyllis Marcus the new Vice President of the BBBNP's National Advertising Division (NAD). The...
1/15/2025 12:30:31 AM NAD Upholds Charter's Advertising of "Unlimited" Wireless Data By David Mallen What does “unlimited data” mean when talking about a mobile phone plan? The National Advertising Division (NAD) of BBBNP provided an...
8/22/2024 12:42:12 PM Adieu, Fake Revie(u)w By Libby O'Neill It’s here! The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC’s) final rule banning fake reviews and testimonials, that is. Some of you may remember...
5/7/2024 5:38:08 PM Benefit of the Bargain? Courts Split on Harm in Fictitious Pricing Cases By Jennifer Savitt Retailers vying for consumers’ attention often promote sales and discounted prices to make a sale. Lawsuits regarding how companies...
3/11/2024 3:22:44 PM Advertising Aspirations for Reducing Environmental Impact Invites Charges of Greenwashing By David Mallen Last week, the New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against JBS USA Food Company, leading producer of beef products,...