LEGAL ALERT | NAD Finds Kevin Hart’s Social Media Disclosures Insufficient in Monitoring Decisions

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Kevin Hart may know how to land a punchline, but the National Advertising Division (“NAD”) recently reminded him that when it comes to influencer endorsements, the only thing that should be subtle is the humor—not the disclosures. In a series of related decisions, NAD provided valuable guidance on influencer marketing and disclosure practices. The case involved NAD’s inquiry into the social media posts of Kevin Hart, an actor, comedian, and entrepreneur, who promotes products for JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (“JPMC”) and Fabletics, Inc. See more +
Kevin Hart may know how to land a punchline, but the National Advertising Division (“NAD”) recently reminded him that when it comes to influencer endorsements, the only thing that should be subtle is the humor—not the disclosures. In a series of related decisions, NAD provided valuable guidance on influencer marketing and disclosure practices. The case involved NAD’s inquiry into the social media posts of Kevin Hart, an actor, comedian, and entrepreneur, who promotes products for JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (“JPMC”) and Fabletics, Inc. (“Fabletics”).

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