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What Brands, Agencies And Creators Need To Know About The New Responsible Influence Certification Program
The Center for Industry Self-Regulation's Institute for Responsible Influence has launched a groundbreaking certification program aimed at restoring trust in the $37 billion creator economy. Through mandatory training, examination, and ongoing monitoring, the program seeks to address consumer skepticism and regulatory uncertainty while establishing new standards for transparency and authenticity in influencer marketing.
United States Media & IT
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Loeb & Loeb LLP
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“Oh What A Beautiful Morning” For Oklahoma Privacy: Key Takeaways From The Sooner States’ New Consumer Data Protection Law
Oklahoma has enacted comprehensive consumer privacy legislation through Senate Bill 546, establishing a new data protection framework that takes effect January 1, 2027. The law grants consumers rights to access, correct, delete, and port their personal data while imposing obligations on controllers and processors to maintain reasonable security practices, conduct data protection assessments, and respond to consumer requests within specified timeframes.
United States Privacy
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Taft Stettinius & Hollister
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Closing The Gaps: Managing Operational Risk In The Consumer Products Industry
Consumer goods manufacturers face mounting litigation exposure as plaintiffs' firms exploit gaps between regulatory compliance, supply chain practices, and commercial claims. From state-level enforcement actions to PFAS contamination and ESG commitments, the most consequential risks now arise not from legal deficiencies but from misalignment between what companies promise and what their operations can substantiate.
United States Consumer
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K&L Gates LLP
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FTC Charges Publishing.com With False Earnings Claims, Illusory Refund Guarantees, And Deceptive Testimonials
The FTC settled charges against Publishing.com LLC for $1.5 million over allegations that the company misled consumers about potential earnings from its self-publishing programs. The case addresses three critical advertising law issues: unsubstantiated earnings claims, deceptive refund guarantees with hidden conditions, and undisclosed material connections in consumer testimonials and reviews.
United States Media & IT
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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
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