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NAD Decision Addresses Expert Recommendations

Does Hyaluronic Acid Help to Fight Signs of Aging? At Ad Law Access, we are known just as much for the naturally youthful appearance of our writers as we are known for the quality of our content, so we don’t have any…

Company Complies with NARB Decision on Review Disclosures After FTC Intervenes

Smile Prep operates a website that provides reviews of clear aligners (or ​“invisible braces”) based on an ​“extensive five-point analysis.” Because Smile Prep’s sole source of revenue consists of commissions from some…

NAD Decision Addresses Influencer Disclosures

Last week, NAD announced a decision involving a challenge that a competitor brought against Wonderbelly involving (among other things) an influencer campaign. Wonderbelly engaged a number of influencers to promote its…

NAD Provides Guidance on “Sustainable” Claims

Yesterday, we looked at an NAD case involving claims by Amyris Clean Beauty that it used “clean ingredients and clean formulas” and considered what lessons other advertisers who want to make “clean” claims should take…

NAD Provides Guidance on “Clean” Claims

In a recent decision, NAD notes that “clean” claims are “ubiquitous in the beauty industry.” Despite that, the term doesn’t have a clear definition and reasonable minds can disagree over exactly what it means. That…