What Did Trump Have To Do With Affiliate Summit West?

What Did Trump Have To Do With Affiliate Summit West?

ASW was just a couple of weeks ago, and our team is still reeling from all the meetings we’ve had during the exhibition. Affiliate Summit usually attracts thousands of affiliates, media buyers, service providers, advertisers and influencers from all over the world, but I have to say that this year the show generally and the … Read more

Half of Trump Twitter Followers are Fakes or Bots.

Trump has “yuge” following on Twitter, and perhaps the most outspoken government official ever in the history of the United States. Adding that he’s also the President of the United States, his following is sincerely important to everyone. Millions of fans, detractors and just people interested in him use his twitter to listen to his … Read more

Enforcement Policy Shift at FTC Likely to Benefit Online Marketers

Maureen Ohlhausen, a Republican on the Federal Trade Commission, has been appointed interim chair of the FTC by President Trump. Ohlhausen succeeds FTC Chair Edith Ramirez, who was sworn in as a commissioner in 2010 and is resigning effective February 10, 2017. Recently, amongst growing speculation, Ohlhausen provided some insight into the Commission’s consumer protection … Read more

Trump Regime To Undo Net Neutrality?

The net neutrality rules that were voted into effect last year prevent internet providers from regulating or blocking internet services, while at the same time preventing the providers from charging premium fees to content providers to ensure that their content is delivered via faster speeds. In addition, put in place by the rules is groundwork … Read more

Trump Signals He Will Weaken Federal Trade Commission

The transition of power from President Barack Obama to President-Elect Donald Trump is underway. Although President-Elect Trump did not lay out specific policy prescriptions about data privacy or consumer protection during his candidacy, his recent choice of Dr. Joshua D. Wright to lead transition efforts at the Federal Trade Commission provides some hints as to … Read more

Laila Alawa: Illiterate Racists Go After Muslims Using Social Media

Laila Alawa is Muslim, a Syrian immigrant who has helped with the Department of Homeland Security in solving the unique issues in our country. She’s pretty liberal, loves living here, and has been a part of the American Community. She also currently studies at the University of Cambridge, is a writer and h highly educated. … Read more