5/21/2025 4:59:47 PM In Our "Wellness Retreat" Era. But First, the Paperwork. By Kristen R. Klesh Sarah Rubenstein Polak These days, the explosive growth of the wellness industry—fueled by increased consumer interest in healthy lifestyle choices—presents a...
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...
12/10/2024 3:00:27 PM California Enacts 18 New AI Laws: What Advertisers Need to Know By Liz Allen Amir Azaran This September, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed 18 bills related to artificial intelligence into law. The newly enacted laws deal...
10/17/2024 3:20:59 PM FTC Releases Final Rule for Subscriptions By Robyn Mohr The FTC announced its Final Rule for subscriptions (negative options), dubbed the “click to cancel” rule because of the focus on...
9/12/2024 4:59:01 PM FDA Serves Up a Stricter Enforcement Standard for Celebrities Endorsing Rx Drugs By Jim Czaban Being a celebrity has its challenges. Adding a new one to the list, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued 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...
7/10/2024 3:52:13 PM New Illinois Law Mandates Influencers to Compensate Child Participants By Lisa Wiznitzer A new Illinois law that took effect on July 1 mandates that parent influencers compensate their children for appearing in content. This...
5/9/2024 3:48:53 PM Disclosures Required When Using AI-Generated Actors/Voices By Brian Heidelberger Ryan Martin As advertisers and agencies continue to determine how to best use artificial intelligence (AI) to market their products and services,...
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...
5/6/2024 2:36:39 PM SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Waiver Updated and Amended By Brian Heidelberger Those who continue to struggle with the cost of using SAG-AFTRA talent to develop social media and other digital commercial content have...