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Updates on advertising law and privacy law trends, issues, and developments

(Un) Check Your Checkboxes: States not Preempted by FECA

On January 26, Minnesota Federal District Court Judge John Tunheim dismissed a pending action for declaratory relief brought by WinRed, Inc., seeking to enjoin an ongoing consumer protection investigation brought by…

FTC Continues to Focus on Incentivized Reviews

Last week, we wrote about the FTC’s first case involving a company’s failure to post negative reviews. Just a few days later, the FTC reached a $3.5 million settlement with Hubble Contacts. Although much of the FTC’s…

FTC Settles with Company Over Failure to Post Negative Reviews

Companies often ask us whether they can highlight positive reviews without mentioning negative ones. The good news is that there are ways to do that, but when the conversation veers from highlighting positive reviews…

Upcoming Webinars

Join Kelley Drye this week for: Privacy Priorities for 2022: Legal and Tech Developments to Track and Tackle Wednesday, January 26 at 4:00pm ET/ 1:00pm PT Privacy compliance is a daunting task, particularly when the…

Texas AG Sues Google over Misleading Endorsements

When a company uses an influencer or other person to endorse the company’s products, it’s important that endorsement reflects the endorser’s honest opinions, beliefs, or experiences with the products. Of course, in…