Regulation and Compliance
From subscription offers, free trials, special promotions, marketing copy, auto-renewal notification, consumer privacy, financial reporting, payment processes, and more – there are a lot of laws that subscription, membership, and recurring-revenue companies need to understand and comply with.
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YouTube TV adds new features for $20 a month; Amazon offers 6 mos. of Disney+ to new Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers, and Facebook files $36M
A U.S. District Court judge dismissed an antitrust complaint filed by the FTC against Facebook for insufficience evidence.
The UK’s CMA is investigating whether Amazon and Google are doing enough to stop false and misleading online reviews.
Hedge fund Alden Global Capital has completed its $633 million deal with Tribune Publishing, but a lot of questions remain about the integrity of interested
Amazon has agreed to settle an administrative complaint by the FTC for $61.7M to pay drivers for tips.
Axios Local on pace to generated $5M in 2021; Peloton offers big subscription discounts; and Gannett fights FBI subpoena to ID readers of a USA
Facebook won’t take a cut of creator revenue till 2023; Google fights back against antitrust allegations; and Pres. Biden reverses TikTok and WeChat bans.
The FTC announced Monday that MoviePass, its parent company and principals agreed to an administrative settlement due to their deceptive business practices.
Beachbody reports revenue gain ahead of merger, Apple delays launch of Podcasts Subscription, and Headspace to launch podcast channel and sleep subscription.
Piano raises $88M, Epic Games and Apple face off in court, CMA looks at auto-renewal practices of anti-virus software companies.
