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FTC Attorney Discusses Rules for Blogging About Products
TweetDavid M. Newman, an attorney with the Federal Trade Commission, discussed how FTC rules apply to blogs and bloggers in a just-published piece for New York’s Practising Law Institute. With regard...
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Wedding Gifts and the FTC’s Differential Treatment of Bloggers and Mainstream...
TweetEric P. Robinson at Blog Law Online has analyzed a flap over Josh Ozersky, a Time.com food reviewer who wrote about the food at his own wedding, created by prominent NYC chefs, but did not...
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FTC Factsheet on Blogger Endorsement Guidelines
Tweet FTC headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Jonathan B. Morgan, FTC) The Federal Trade Commission has issued a factsheet on last year’s revisions to its guidelines on testimonials and...
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Mall-Haul Vloggers and the Law
TweetBlair Fowler shows off snake-skin 4-and-a-1/2-inch gladiator heels from Shoes of Prey on her juicystar07 vlog. The July issue of Marie Claire magazine (p. 75 in print, online here) has an...
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TweetEric P. Robinson on Blog Law Online discusses a settlement reached by Reverb Communications and the FTC over endorsement activity. The case isn’t about blogging itself, but it does fall under the...
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FTC Wins Settlement from FB
TweetFacebook has entered into a big settlement with the Federal Trade Commission – America’s top consumer cops – regarding privacy of user data. As part of the deal, FB will warn users about privacy...
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