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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A consumer protection bill was passed on May 28, 2018, in Vermont concerning contracts with automatic renewal provisions. The new law, which goes into effect
Last week the U.S. Supreme Court found in favor of the state of South Dakota in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., overturning a 1992 Quill
In this week’s subscription headlines, Google reverses its earlier decision to cap a vendor limit, bowing under the pressure of publishers, Michael Ferro interferes with
This was a big week for AT&T (NYSE: T) Time Warner. They got the OK from a federal judge to proceed with their massive merger,
Last week SiriusXM Radio Inc. agreed to pay $150 million in unpaid royalties to SoundExchange, Inc., settling all outstanding claims and lawsuits for the period
In this week’s subscription round-up, the Senate tells the FCC it needs to restore net neutrality, Snap is launching an accelerator to identify and invest
Today’s the big day – the day the European Union’s Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) officially goes into effect to protect personal data from being
Educational publisher Cengage is under fire for its new unlimited subscription service. Two authors – David Knox and Caroline Schacht – filed suit in the
Before you knock off for the weekend, check out this weeks edition of Five on Friday: PSFK explores how automatic refills are enhancing subscription services
Knee deep in the latest financial reports, experts and analysts are diving into subscription services to see where they are helping – and hurting –
