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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Russell Perkins, our Subscription Insider Guide to Data Strategy, is excited about the OPEN Government Data Act. And why not? This proposed bill will mandate
After winning several previous victories against media organizations in German courts, Adblock Plus lost its latest battle in the Cologne higher regional court. While German
A class action lawsuit has been filed in California alleging that Synapse Group, Inc., a magazine subscription agent, violated California law for failure to adequately
In May, the California Court of Appeals weighed in on the issue how the display of online terms-of-use impacts their enforceability. Understand the issue in
Social media marketing is an increasingly important part of the marketing mix, do you (or your team) understand the potential pitfalls that could have a
The Newspaper Association of America (NAA) is stepping up its game to fight ad blockers. The NAA, a nonprofit organization representing the interests of nearly
The nonprofit advertising-watchdog Truth In Advertising filed complaints with the Federal Trade Commission, the New York Attorney General’s office, and the District Attorney’s office in
The rules of data privacy for subscription companies and their subscribers have changed with the creation of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield. Here’s what you need
In this week’s subscription news, the New York Times reports a loss, Vimeo acquires VHX, an FTC complaint is filed against magazine subscription scammers, and
Last Wednesday the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a complaint in U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, Medford Division, alleging that dozens of
