Tag: FTC
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Avoid Fines: FTC’s Amazon Case & Subscription Rules
If you’re running any kind of subscription billing business or direct response marketing operation, what just happened with Amazon should be your biggest wake-up call yet. The FTC didn’t just win their case against Amazon – they secured the largest settlement in FTC history, and it’s about to change everything for how subscription payment processing…
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FTC Is Coming After “Made in USA” Claims
Labels like MUSA or Made in the USA can tank your business. You see them everywhere on Amazon, eBay, and Shopify stores, products that proudly sporting “Made in USA” badges. American flags plastered on product photos. Bold claims about supporting American workers. But many—if not most—of these products ship straight from overseas warehouses. If you’re…
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Embrace Click-to-Cancel Policies, Even Without the Law
The Federal Trade Commission’s “click-to-cancel” rule vanished faster than a forgotten gym membership renewal. On July 8, 2025, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the regulation that would have required businesses to make canceling subscriptions as easy as signing up for them. The court’s decision wasn’t about the merits of consumer-friendly cancellation policies.…
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