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

NAD Releases Influencer Trust Index

This week, NAD released Influencer Trust Index: Consumer Insights 2025 . The report starts by noting that last year, 82.7% of marketers in the US leveraged influencers in creative campaigns, driving the influencer…

FTC (and NAD) Celebrate “Made in USA” Month

On July 1, 2025, FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson designated July as “Made in USA” Month. Chairman Ferguson noted that in a recent poll, 61% of Americans stated that whether a product was “Made in USA” played a factor in…

NAD Considers “Up To” Qualifiers in Superiority Claims

Coterie Baby advertises that its diapers provide “up to 4x more absorbency” and “up to 3x drier skin” compared to “leading brands.” P&G, the maker of Pampers – one of the two leading brands of diapers – challenged this…

NAD Reviews Green Claims in
Battle Between Bottled and Boxed Water

The International Bottled Water Association (or “IBWA”) challenged over 50 express and implied claims by Boxed Water is Better (or “BWIB”), suggesting that boxed water is better for the environment. Yesterday, we…

Can Companies Use “Mass Balance Accounting” to Substantiate Green Claims?

The International Bottled Water Association (or “IBWA”) challenged over 50 express and implied claims by Boxed Water is Better (or “BWIB”), suggesting that boxed water is better for the environment. NAD’s decision…