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FTC Testifies Before Senate Commerce Subcommittee About Consumer Protection Efforts

The Federal Trade Commission recently issued its annual report, providing insight into the agency’s enforcement priorities. The report touches upon fraud, substantiating claims, technological...

Richard B. Newman - 2018-11-29

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Recent FTC CIDs Focusing Upon Financial Privacy

An interesting trend has been developing with Federal Trade Commission Civil Investigative Demands (CIDs). Of late, the agency has been focusing on deceptive and unfair trade...

Richard B. Newman - 2018-11-14

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Canadian Company Receives First GDPR Enforcement Notice

The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation became effective in May 2018. It establishes individual privacy rights and requirements for the collection, processing and...

Richard B. Newman - 2018-11-05

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What Nutra Marketers Must Know About the “Prior Substantiation” Doctrine

The Federal Trade Commission’s continued commitment to ensuring that marketers possess a reasonable basis for express and implied advertising claims before they are disseminated...

Richard B. Newman - 2018-09-17

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YouTube Continues to See Some Fallout from Advertiser Boycott

YouTube is continuing to experience some (admittedly, fairly minor) problems related to the ‘boycott’ of their platform for advertising. Major brands, especially P&G, began...

Pesach Lattin - 2017-07-20

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Website Counter-Sues Federal Trade Commission Right Back

Anyone who doesn’t like the FTC, and there are quite a few of them in the online marketing community, will find this story more...

Pesach Lattin - 2017-03-28

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EU Warns Facebook over Promoted Scams

The European Commission is turning its attention to Facebook, Google+ and Twitter. The commission is concerned about a rising number of complaints from people...

Pesach Lattin - 2017-03-19

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