Ad Law Access

Updates on advertising law and privacy law trends, issues, and developments

FTC Quietly Reopens Click to Cancel Rulemaking in Response to Petition

In July, the Eighth Circuit  vacated  the FTC’s “Click to Cancel Rule.” Since then, the FTC has continued to challenge cancellation practices under other authority. For example, in September, the FTC announced a $7.5…

Pennsylvania Settles with Mail Order Subscription Business – Again

On the heels of the TFG Holdings multistate settlement last month, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a $750,000 settlement with collectibles company American Mint LLC regarding its subscription…

34 State AGs Settle UDAP Autorenewal Allegations Against “JustFab” Subscriptions 

Last month, a group of 34 state attorneys general—led by D.C, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Texas— settled with TFG Holdings, a company known for brands such as JustFab and Shoedazzle, concerning its subscription…

What We Learned from ... Massachusetts: “Junk Fee” Regulation Update

Yael Shavit, Chief of the Consumer Protection Division at the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, recently joined a Kelley Drye webinar to unpack the Commonwealth’s new junk fee and auto-renewal regulations and…

California AG Issues Alert on California’s Automatic Renewal Law

The California Attorney General issued an alert to remind consumers and businesses about key requirements under the state’s Automatic Renewal Law . Among other things, the alert mentions that companies must: Get a…