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FTC Finalizes “Click to Cancel” Rule; Brings Vast Changes and New Risks to Subscription Plans, Repeat Delivery Offers
FTC Finalizes "Click to Cancel" Rule, Introducing Major Changes for Subscription Services
The FTC has released its final rule on negative option marketing, mandating clear disclosures, express consent, and easy cancellation ("Click to Cancel") for subscription plans. This new rule impacts all businesses offering auto-renewals, free trials, and repeat delivery services, significantly altering compliance requirements. Learn about the key provisions and how they may affect your business.
Highlights from the 2024 National Advertising Division Conference
Last week, advertising and legal professionals, experts, regulators, and business representatives convened in New York for the annual National Advertising Division (NAD) Conference to consider hot topics, share…
FTC Faces Renewed Criticism Both from Within and from Congress
As we rapidly approach the November election, important legal and political questions are resurfacing at the FTC—with new criticism coming from both within the Commissioner ranks and from Congress. On Tuesday,…
FTC Staff Report on MLM Income Disclosures: Many Observations Lead to Many Questions
Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission issued a staff report documenting its review of 70 publicly available income disclosure statements from a wide range of multi-level marketing (MLM) and direct selling companies…
Join Us for an Upcoming Webinar: Why You Should Care About the FTC’s Rule on Fake Reviews
On August 14, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission announced its final rule designed to combat “fake” reviews and testimonials. Given the focus of the rule and the FTC’s press surrounding it, many companies may assume…