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Biggest Scammer? Man Loses 200 lbs and Then Charged by Feds

Michael Giannulis was once a contestant on 'Extreme Weight Loss.' Now, the Federal Trade Commission says he sold fraudulent online business classes and have...

FTC Clarifies Social Media Advertising Policies

Attorneys Holland & Knight hosted Michael Ostheimer, a senior attorney for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), for a webinar presentation on Feb. 16, 2021....

Uber Chief Claims Most Performance Marketing is Pure Fraud

Kevin Frisch, the former head of performance marketing and CRM at Uber, told the tale of how ad fraud (specifically attribution fraud) ate at...

Is Affiliate Marketing Just Corrupt?

Despite all the growth in the industry in the last 20 years, with everything from the now almost defunct Performance Marketing Association, to the...

Is That Non-Circumvent Provision in Your Marketing Agreement Really Enforceable?

In California,  it depends. California is notorious in the non-compete world for its virtual prohibition and scrutiny of individual non-compete and other types of restrictive...

Insider: Dan Bilzerian Faked Entire Instagram Account

A marketing firm is claiming that social media influencer Dan Bilzerian, the CEO of Ignite International Brands (CN: BILZ) is one of its clients...

Noteworthy Consent-Based TCPA Win for Lead Generators

Volkswagen launched a marketing campaign.  It paid dealerships nationwide to retain a third party to place service reminder calls to their customers.  Automated technologies...

FTC Enforcement Update: SCOTUS to Decide Agency’s Monetary Restitution Authority

The Supreme Court has started its new term.  FTC defense practitioners are watching closely as the Court is considering issues that may dramatically impact...

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Streaming’s Big Lie: The Future of TV Is Already Broke

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How to Narrow the Scope of Information Sought by an FTC Civil Investigative Demand (CID)

A civil investigative demand (“CID”) is the instrument by which the Federal Trade Commission exercises its compulsory process authority...

Did Your Company Receive a Letter From the FTC?  FTC Warning Letters and Notices of Penalty Offense

Recipients of FTC warning letters and notices of penalty offense should be on high alert and act quickly. ...

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