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Fraud expert and Fraud Deflect CEO Scott Adams explains how Visa’s VAMP, Mastercard’s First Party Trust, and Amex’s CID changes are reshaping chargeback risk.
This $3.4 million settlement offers four key warnings for subscription businesses, especially those in media and streaming.
Marc Roth unpacks the implications of the 8th Circuit decision, ongoing ROSCA risks, and why compliance prep still matters.
Businesses must now offer cancellation methods matching sign-up flows and provide annual renewal reminders for subscriptions started or extended on or after July 1, 2025.
Onboarding has always been critical to subscription success. In the age of customer AI bots, subscription executives must rethink how they guide, engage, and retain
Compliance strategist Paavana Kumar walks through FTC and state-level risks hiding in your subscriber experience.
Warner Bros. Discovery isn’t just breaking up—it’s reorganizing for growth. Here’s what subscription executives can learn from their structural reset.
Learn how to use subscription revenue data signals to reduce churn, drive upsells, and optimize renewals. A practical guide for subscription executives ready to act
Learn how subscription businesses are cutting payment costs through analytics, downgrade reduction, ACH incentives, and smarter routing.
Compliance legal expert Marc Roth breaks down the FTC’s surprise 60-day delay of the Negative Option Rule—and the confusion it leaves behind.
Paavana Kumar breaks down the new disclosure, consent, and cancellation rules subscription businesses must follow under the FTC’s Click-to-Cancel Rule and stricter state laws.
Pricing Expert Mark Stiving Shares Proven Tactics to Increase Revenue, Improve Value Perception, and Reduce Churn
Marc Roth Unpacks a Flurry of State Legislation—and Why the FTC’s Negative Option Rule May Not Be Dead Yet
Learn from Mark Roth of Cobalt Law about the FTC’s negative option rule, new state laws, and what subscription businesses must do.
Unlock your growth potential with actionable insights into customer data management, shipping, packaging, marketing, and revenue diversification.
Discover where your customers cancel subscriptions and learn actionable strategies to reduce churn, improve retention, and strengthen customer relationships.
How can your subscription business thrive in 2025? Explore expert insights on retention, operational efficiency, and overcoming regulatory challenges.
Amid legal challenges and Congressional review, the FTC’s long-anticipated rule on negative option marketing is set to take effect in January.
Expert Analysis from Cobalt Law’s Marc Roth on the FTC’s Final Negative Option Rule—What’s Changed, What’s Next, and How It Impacts Your Business
Learn how subscription businesses can use payment salvage and decline recovery strategies to prevent revenue loss from failed transactions.
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New $199 annual plan adds access for up to four people, plus a keepsake coffee-table book and tote for the primary account holder.