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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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,
If you’re using behavioral targeting or interest-based advertising, you’ll need to follow the self-regulatory principles put forth by the Digital Advertising Alliance. In this on-demand
The advantage to online content is that global distribution is logistically easier and far cheaper than any other medium. However, there are still laws, payment
End-User License Agreements are becoming more prevalent, not only among SaaS providers, but also B2B subscription sites and sites with group sales. In this one-hour
