Ad Law Access

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

Newsom Signs Trio of New Privacy Laws with Potentially Big Implications

2025 has further solidified California’s position as a first-mover in U.S. privacy law. On October 8, 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed three new pieces of privacy legislation into law, including the…

NAD Revives “Review Hijacking” Concept Dropped from FTC Rulemaking

When the FTC proposed its consumer reviews and testimonials rule in 2023 (discussed here ), it included a provision targeting so-called “review hijacking” — the practice of reusing reviews written for one product to…

Logan Paul’s Company Picks a Fight with Lionel Messi

After last November’s boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul, Logan Paul (Jake’s brother) suggested he could beat Mike Tyson in a fight. So far, Logan hasn’t picked a fight with Iron Mike, but his company has…

Tractor Supply – Compliance Takeaways from the Most Recent CCPA Settlement

On September 26, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) announced a $1.35 million fine against Tractor Supply Company, resolving allegations that the company violated the California Consumer Privacy Act…

Multistate Coalition Sends CFPB Letters Opposing Proposals Shrinking Bureau Authority

Late last month, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with Democrat attorneys general from 18 other states and the District of Columbia, sent multiple letters to the Consumer Protection Financial Bureau…