Ad Law Access Podcast

Providing updates and analysis on advertising, marketing, and privacy / data security law.

FTC Finalizes Click To Cancel” Rule

Last year, we wrote about the FTC’s proposal to massively expand the Negative Option Rule to cover any goods or services involving a negative option or automatic renewal plan, including free trials, subscriptions, and…

Reflections On Fat Bear Week

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Unbeknownst to me (until yesterday), Fat Bear Week has been a big event for the past ten years. As far as I can tell, it’s like a reality show in which the contestants are bears, instead of humans. And unlike some…

NAD Recommends More Prominent Disclosures On Beauty Influencer Posts

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Last year, the FTC updated its Endorsement Guides to impose more stringent requirements on how influencers must disclose their relationships to the companies whose products they promote. Although the FTC later sent…

TikTok Faces New Challenges From State AGs

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No, that is not a clock you hear – it’s just TikTok in the news again, as several states filed lawsuits or other legal challenges last week against the platform, alleging harmful and exploitative tactics affecting the…

CFPB Pushes Move To An Open Banking System With The Personal Financial Data Rights Rule

On Tuesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released the final version of the Personal Financial Data Rights Rule that requires many financial institutions, credit card issuers, and other financial…