Internet Marketing Law Blog
By Richard B. Newman | | FTC
The “bible of the telecom industry” – as stated by the Washington Post – and the recipient of first-place journalism awards recently solicited the opinion of FTC defense lawyer Richard B. Newman about the new Director of the agency’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. There has been no shortage of recent press discussing Mr. Smith’s vast legal…
Privacy Law Bulletin Publishes Article on U.S. Privacy Law Landscape by Richard B. Newman
By Richard B. Newman | | Privacy and Data Security, Uncategorized
The Lexis Nexis Privacy Law Bulletin recently published an article authored by Richard B. Newman. The article, “Is the Repeal of U.S. Privacy Regulations a Victory for Digital Advertising?” addresses recent privacy and data security-related legislative changes and emerging trends that impact big data, digital marketing and U.S. consumers. The article also discusses recent state legislative…
Richard B. Newman Presents CLE Webinar on the Internet Marketing Law Regulatory Landscape
By Richard B. Newman | | Uncategorized
FTC advertising compliance and defense lawyer Richard B. Newman presented a live webinar entitled Advertising and Marketing Law: The Regulatory Landscape & Commonly Encountered IP Issues for Lawline, an online CLE platform, on June 25, 2018. Topics that Mr. Newman explored included an examination of claim substantiation, Federal Trade Commission Endorsement Guides, social media marketing, clear and conspicuous disclosures,…
New York Attorney Announces Conviction of Tech Firm and Former CEO for Securities Fraud
By Richard B. Newman | | State AGs
New York Attorney General Barbara D. Underwood recently announced the conviction and sentencing of Freevi Corp. (d/b/a Sungame Corp.) and its former Chief Executive Officer, both having pleaded guilty to grand larceny and securities fraud in connection with a scheme to steal millions from investors by soliciting investments in computer tablets. Both were sentenced to…
California’s Privacy Law Will Directly Impact Internet Marketers
By Richard B. Newman | | Privacy and Data Security
California has enacted the most stringent, GDPR-like privacy legislation in the United States. It will directly impact the way that digital marketers do business and the manner in which consumers’ personal data is collected and monetized. The California Privacy Act (AB 375) will take effect in January 2020. It provides consumers with the right to…
FTC and NY OAG Crackdown on Debt Collection Scheme
By Richard B. Newman | | FTC, State AGs
The Federal Trade Commission and the New York Attorney General’s Office have announced that two New York-based operations and their principals have been charged with running a scheme to collect money from consumers on bogus debts. The Federal Trade Commission has been aggressive of late when it comes to investigating and initiating enforcement actions against…
Table of Contents
- Authoritative News Source for Telecom Regulation Quotes Richard Newman on New Director of FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection
- Privacy Law Bulletin Publishes Article on U.S. Privacy Law Landscape by Richard B. Newman
- Richard B. Newman Presents CLE Webinar on the Internet Marketing Law Regulatory Landscape
- New York Attorney Announces Conviction of Tech Firm and Former CEO for Securities Fraud
- California’s Privacy Law Will Directly Impact Internet Marketers
- FTC and NY OAG Crackdown on Debt Collection Scheme
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