ArticleDoes The Reasonable Consumer Believe In The Fountain Of Youth?This is the intriguing question posed by a recent NAD Decision. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleDOT Settles False Advertising Action Against Spirit Airlines For Deceptive TweetsThis week the U.S. Department of Transportation ("DOT") announced that Spirit Airlines ("Spirit") will pay $50,000 to settle allegations that it failed to comply with DOT’s full-fare advertising rules when it Tweeted about airfares without disclosing material information about the fares in the Tweets themselves. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
ArticleDouble-Stuft Stoneos, Anyone?Right before Halloween, New York Attorney General Letitia James issued an alert to parents warning them about cannabis edibles disguised as kid-friendly snacks.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleEarth Day 2021: Keeping It RealHappy Earth Day! Our President is meeting with world leaders to discuss climate change and has committed to halving the U.S.'s greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleeCommerce Best Practice: Require Customers To Click "I Agree"When conducting eCommerce with consumers, the safest practice for businesses looking to enforce their website's terms is to include obvious indicia of consumer consent.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleEx-President Trump Resigns From SAG-AFTRA; Union's Response: "Thank You"In a fiery letter sent to SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris (who still occupies her office), President Donald J. Trump (who was trounced from his) officially resigned from SAG-AFTRA yesterday.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Bans Content Promoting Conversion TherapyCNN reported that Facebook and Instagram will no longer permit any advertising or other content on their platforms that promotes conversion therapy. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Bans Marketing Firm For Engaging In "Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior"Facebook announced that it banned the marketing firm Rally Forge from using the platform after it determined that the firm violated Facebook's policies against engaging in coordinated inauthentic behavior. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Changes Its Promotions GuidelinesFacebook introduced significant changes to its terms of service recently in an effort to make it easier for businesses to administer sweepstakes, contests and other promotions on its site. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Comes Under Fire For Alleged Gender Bias In Ad ReviewAccording to a recent report by the New York Times, allegations have surfaced that Facebook applies its Advertising Policies (on which we previously reported here)...United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Expands Restrictions On Election-Related Advertising And Prohibits Ads Promoting Militarized Social MovementsIn order to help protect the integrity of the upcoming U.S. Presidential election, Facebook announced additional restrictions on election-related advertising for both Facebook and Instagram...United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Extends Political Advertising Ban For Another Month, Including Advertising For Run-OffsIn October, Facebook announced that, after the polls close in the U.S. presidential election on November 3rd, it would temporarily ban all "social issue, electoral or political ads"United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Further Limits Ad Targeting Options For TeensLast month, Meta announced that it was taking further steps to limit the ways in which advertisers can target teens. Meta said that it was making the move...United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Rolls Out Political Advertising Tools GloballyThe advertising is also included in Facebook's Ad Library, along with spending, demographic, and other information about the ad. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Says Ads For Giving Tuesday Are OK, So Long As They Aren't About Social IssuesEarlier this month, Facebook said that it was extending its ban on "social issue, electoral or political ads" for about another month. With "Giving Tuesday" coming up, this raised the question of...United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Shops Are Here!Facebook announced today the launch of Shops, new functionality that allows businesses to set up an online storefront accessible via Facebook and Instagram. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Stops Use Of Facial Recognition Technology Amid Risk Of Increased EnforcementEarlier this week, Facebook (otherwise known as "Meta") announced the planned shutdown of its facial recognition technology...United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Updates Policy On Marketing Weapon AccessoriesFacebook recently updated its policy on the advertising of weapon accessories on its platform.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFacebook Will No Longer Allow "Like-Gating"Facebook announced through its Platform Policy that it will no longer allow advertisers to incentivize users to like their Pages or use a social plug-in.United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
ArticleFake Reviews ReduxBack in April 2022, we reported on an FTC action against the New York-based online room and roommate finder platform, Roomster, its owners, as well the company that sold Roomster the fake reviews for use on the platform. United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC