A recent National Advertising Division (NAD) decision provides a warning that sending free stuff to influencers may make you responsible for what those influencers say, even without a formal relationship between the brand and...more
The Federal Trade Commission’s crackdown on misleading and deceptive endorsement practices continues, this time with a set of proposed updates to the Endorsement Guides (the “Guides”). The FTC’s May 19th proposals come hot on...more
The Federal Trade Commission is getting even more serious about fake reviews and misleading endorsements. While in recent years the FTC has brought a few enforcement proceedings that resulted in settlements, on October 13,...more
A flurry of news has recently hit the loot box industry. Not only has the FTC finally issued its staff report summarizing the issues addressed at its August 2019 workshop, but a variety of class action lawsuits against gaming...more