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# Ad Law News and Views-January 3, 2018

 January 3, 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

[“### 2017 RECAP

In 2017 we posted 106 updates on consumer protection trends, issues, and developments to our Ad Law Access blog. Here are some of the most popular:

**[New Lawsuit Highlights Risks of Using User-Generated Content](%5C)**

[FTC Announces $1.3 Million Settlement in Negative Option Case](%5C)

[Read This Before Scanning A Driver’s License In New Jersey](%5C)

[FTC Staff Reminds Brands and Influencers About Disclosure Requirements](%5C)

[\\“OK, Google. Send a Letter to the CPSC”: Privacy Groups Request Recall of Google Home Mini](%5C)

[New NAD Decision Addresses Product Reviews](%5C)

[Judge Upholds FTC Staff Opinion that Avatar Calls are Prerecorded Messages under TSR](%5C)

[Instagram Announces a New Tool for Influencers](%5C)

[EU Data Protection Authority Issues GDPR Action Plan, Swiss Sign Privacy Deal with U.S.](%5C)

[Don’t Like Negative Reviews? Read This Before You Delete Them](%5C)

[More Regulators Focus on Price Comparisons](%5C)

[CIT Adds New Requirements for ​‘Assembled in USA’ Claims Analysis](%5C)

[How Not to Get Burned by ​“First” Claims](%5C)

[NAD Gives Bill of Good Health to Dietary Supplement Immunity Claims](%5C)

[Court Relies on Due Process Argument to Dismiss Website Accessibility Suit](%5C)

### Stay connected in 2018 by subscribing to the [Ad Law Access blog](%5C) by [email](%5C) or [RSS feed](%5C).

### ANALYSIS

**2018 Advertising and Privacy Law Webinar Series**  
Please join Kelley Drye in 2018 as we continue our well attended Advertising and Privacy Law Webinar Series. Like our in-person events, this series gives key updates and provides practical tips to address issues faced by counsel as well as CLE credit. This webinar series will start again in February 2018. Please revisit the 2017 webinars **[here](%5C)**.### UPCOMING EVENTS AND SPEECHES

**[IN FASHION: Kelley Drye’s 4th Annual Fashion and Retail Law Summit](%5C)**  
January 18, 2018”,“NEW YORK, NY  
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP**[Interactive and Hands-On Mock Product Launch](%5C)**  
January 25, 2018”,“WASHINGTON, DC  
ACI’s Inaugural Advertising Claims Substantiation Boot Camp  
[Christie Thompson](%5C)

**[Avoiding Privacy/Security Legal Snafus in VR/AR](%5C)**  
March 14, 2018”,“AUSTIN, TX  
SXSW  
[Alysa Hutnik](%5C)

**[Beyond NAIC and DOI: How other laws, enforcement agencies and consumer complaints can influence your advertising practices](%5C)**  
April 4, 2018”,“AUSTIN, TX  
17th Annual IAdCA Conference  
[Alysa Hutnik](%5C)

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