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

FDA and FTC Joint Warning Letters Target Amazon Affiliates Making False COVID-19 Claims

Kelley Drye

Earlier this week, federal regulators continued their efforts to combat the spread of products featuring allegedly false and misleading claims that products can diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent COVID-19. In warning…

Ad Law Access Podcast - Operationalizing the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

CCPA compliance is a cross-functional exercise that requires active participation and buy-in from business units across the organization to tackle data mapping, work flows and employee training. On the latest episode…

Ad Law Access Podcast: Green Marketing

As we have written about extensively on this blog, consumers continue to grow more environmentally conscious and demand products that reflect this concern. To meet consumer demands and as part of social…

Cosmetic or Drug? California Federal Court Refuses to Say.

Despite the lack of a private right of action to enforce the U.S. Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act (“FDCA”), the plaintiffs’ bar continually tries to use the FDCA to support other causes of action, and more often…

Texting in Virginia? Not Just for Lovers: Telemarketing Law Amendments Effective July 1

The Virginia Governor recently signed into law amendments to the Virginia Telephone Privacy Protection Act that significantly increase the exposure of businesses that place marketing calls or text messages to Virginia…