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The oversight of influencer marketing by the FTC, including requirements for disclosure and substantiation.
In the past five years the has primarily used letters to industry, public warnings coordinated with the , and rulemaking/guidance activity to push back on deceptive , while leaving much of direct adve...
Commercial marketers of weight‑loss products have repeatedly exploited the public’s trust in medical authority by using images of doctors, medical symbols, and doctorly endorsements—sometimes fabricat...
Across U.S. law there is no single, comprehensive statute that requires universal disclosure when participants in public events are paid, but a patchwork of sector-specific rules and recent policy pro...
to sitting first-family members sit at the intersection of criminal statutes, , and consumer-protection disclosure law: federal conflict-of-interest and criminal provisions bar using official position...
The Federal Trade Commission has a sustained enforcement record against supplement sellers making unproven health claims—including actions specifically targeting products marketed for blood‑sugar cont...
Celebrities who promote dietary supplements fall squarely under the FTC’s truth-in-advertising rules for endorsements and under FDA rules when their statements cross into product labeling or disease c...