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Attention Subscribers: Need to Re-Subscribe

Please Note: The host of the Consumer Finance Law Blog is making some technical improvements to how email notifications are sent. If you have signed up to receive email alerts, you will need to reconfirm to receive…

Facebook Eases the Requirements for Running Promotions

Last year, Facebook introduced Promotions Guidelines that governed how companies can run sweepstakes and contests on the Facebook platform. Among other things, the Guidelines stated that a company could not administer…

California Law Governing Automatic Renewals Goes Into Effect

Starting this week, companies that offer subscription services that automatically renew at the end of the initial term will have to comply with a new law in California. The law generally requires that companies: (1)…

FTC Releases Proposed Framework For Protecting Consumer Privacy

This post was written by the Kelley Drye & Warren Privacy and Information Security Practice Group . Today, the FTC issued its highly-anticipated preliminary staff report on privacy, “ Protecting Consumer Privacy in…

The Importance of Identifying the Correct Relief in FTC Litigation

For nearly 30 years, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") has sought, and federal courts have awarded, monetary redress for consumers in actions brought under Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act ("FTC…