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With Uncertainty Surrounding the FTC’s Negative Option Rule, New California Requirements Wait in the Wings
Last Friday, the FTC’s final Negative Option Rule was published in the Federal Register, starting the clock on the effective dates for the agency’s expansive overhaul of requirements related to goods or services sold…
California Privacy Protection Agency expands the definition of “data broker”
On November 8, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) voted 5-0 to approve new regulations to implement the DELETE Act of 2023. The most noteworthy development was the agency’s adoption of a new definition of…
SDNY Reverses its Position on “Carbon Neutral” Lawsuit
In January, we reported that a judge in the Southern District of New York refused to dismiss a class action alleging that “carbon neutral” claims on bottles of Evian water were misleading. The judge determined that the…
FTC Staff Issues FAQs on the “Fake Review” Rule
As we noted in a previous post, the FTC’s Rule on the Use of Consumer Reviews and Testimonials, which went into effect on October 21, 2024, addresses deceptive conduct involving consumer reviews and testimonials and…
Musk Escapes One Sweepstakes Lawsuit, But Ends Up in Another
Last month, Philadelphia’s District Attorney sued Elon Musk over his political action committee’s sweepstakes to award a $1 million daily prize to swing-state voters who pledged to support the Constitution, alleging…