Ad Law Access

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

New Article on Facebook Promotions Guidelines

Last month, we posted an entry that discussed the new Promotions Guidelines issued by Facebook. The Promotions Guidelines specify what types of promotions can and cannot be run on the Facebook platform, as well as what…

Facebook Issues New Guidelines for Running Promotions on its Platform

As Facebook continues to grow in popularity, more companies have started to run various types of sweepstakes, contests, and other promotions on the Facebook Platform. Whenever a company runs — or even advertises — a…

Puerto Rico Eases Sweepstakes Regulations

Companies that offer sweepstakes in the United States usually exclude residents of Puerto Rico from participating. In most cases, the decision to exclude residents of Puerto Rico have been driven by the onerous…