Legal Update: How Data Collection Crackdowns Affect You
Every successful subscription site is collecting information from its users-either for simple transactional reasons or marketing purposes. But the government is cracking down on sites that violate terms of use or simply fail to notify users about privacy policies. Listen to this one-hour Webinar with Attorney Lisa Dubrow to find out what the new FTC regulations are, why you shouldn't say your site is "safe and secure," and how to best inform users about any changes in your terms of use.
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FTC Case Could Affect How Payment Processors Address Chargebacks
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