Ad Law Access

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

New Bipartisan Federal Privacy Bill – Breakthrough, Too Late, or Both?

On Friday June 3, a bipartisan group of leaders from key House and Senate committees released a new “discussion draft” bill to establish nationwide standards for consumer privacy. The proposal (the American Data…

FTC Seeks Comments on Updates to Disclosure Guidelines

When a disclosure is necessary to prevent an ad from being misleading, the disclosure must be presented in a “clear and conspicuous” manner. Exactly what that means depends a lot on the context, but in order to give…

Upcoming Events and Other Ways to Stay Informed

We like to occasionally use this space to let you know about upcoming events that you may not have heard about: June 8 State Attorneys General 101 Please join Kelley Drye State Attorneys General practice Co-Chair…

What the FTC’s Proposed Changes to its Endorsement Guides Suggest about Influencer Marketing

Last month, my colleagues posted about the FTC’s proposed changes to the Endorsement Guides. This post takes a closer look at how those proposed changes could impact influencer campaigns by answering five questions…

Insights into Texas’ Content Moderation Law

On May 31, the US Supreme Court reinstated an injunction first implemented in December 2021 regarding HB 20, the Texas law prohibiting social media companies from certain content moderation based on viewpoints. Its…