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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This week’s Five on Friday touches on the changing landscapes between Amazon & Netflix. Also Included: Influencer Marketing, a comprehensive website building checklist, and defining
Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation is now in effect, setting guidelines for businesses to protect Canadians against spam from electronic channels. Parts of the CASL are going
In this week’s subscription news headlines, Apple humble-brags about a record-breaking holiday season for the App store. Adele resists the streaming music trend and the
2015 ended on a sour note for Apple, as its antitrust legal battle continues. The battle began in 2012 when federal and state authorities charged
It wouldn’t be a full week without news from Amazon, Apple and the New York Times, would it? They’re all in the news this week
California consumers are suing subscription-based companies within and outside the state, in accordance with California’s auto-renewal law (Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17600 et
There’s a new law in California that mandates that health plans maintain accurate provider directories. It’s a serious piece of legislation; health plans are even
Did you get an email from LinkedIn last week – something about a class action suit Perkins vs. LinkedIn? It might have seemed like spam,
Did you know that US companies are responsible for collecting and remitting VAT payments to any consumer subscribers in Europe — even if you’re selling
Subscription sites may want to readjust their budgets for paid search soon. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) just sent letters to the major search engines,