Tag Archives: Federal Trade Commission
4 Things Marketers Should Know About the FTC’s Latest Crackdown on Influencer-Driven Social Media
Here are the basics of what you can and cannot do By Lauren Johnson Do you know the difference between an #ad, #sponsored content and a brand #partnership? As more brands turn to influencers to crank out social media posts, the …
5 popular apps you should be wary of if you care for your data privacy
5 popular apps you should be wary of if you care for your data privacy By dailyO The Supreme Couts ruling pronounced by a nine-judge bench on August 24, 2017, was not just against storing and sharing of an individual’s …
FTC serves health-app maker massive slice of humble pie—and $1.5M bill
FTC serves health-app maker massive slice of humble pie—and $1.5M bill By Beth Mole The idea was that Pact app users would set their own goals for going to the gym, exercising, logging their food, and/or eating veggies each week. …
The FTC and FBI are shining the spotlight on your kid’s smart toys
The FTC and FBI are shining the spotlight on your kid’s smart toys By Janis Kestenbau The FTC has announced that it has updated its COPPA compliance plan for businesses to make inescapably clear that internet-enabled toys and other “internet of things” (IoT) …
