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6 Key Takeaways From 2015 Update to the FTC Endorsement Guides FAQs
6 Key Takeaways From 2015 Update to the FTC Endorsement Guides FAQs

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6 Key Takeaways From 2015 Update to the FTC Endorsement Guides FAQs

For the first time since they were first written in 2009 (and made public in 2010), the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has updated its "What People Are Asking" page, which is a Q&A-type resource relating to the FTC Endorsement Guides and related online disclosure rules. The update provides further clarification related to how and [...]

By Sara Hawkins|2020-05-14T13:06:27-07:00July 1st, 2015|Blogging, Business Law, Facebook, FTC Disclosure, Giveaways, Instagram, Pinterest, Reviews, Social Media, Twitter|7 Comments

Your Marketing Promotion Hashtag Is Not Appropriate FTC Disclosure

FTC Disclosure Regardless of the social network, hashtags (the # symbol for those who may not be sure what I'm talking about) are an important way to communicate additional information. Originally created so users can search topics, hashtags are now integral to marketing promotions on social networks. That means PR and brand professionals are [...]

By Sara Hawkins|2020-05-14T13:11:59-07:00March 31st, 2014|FTC Disclosure|16 Comments