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Category: FTC

FTC Warning Letters Sent Out

It seems that the FTC has sent out warning letters to a number of websites that have been providing misleading information regarding COVID-19, as well as other health matters. As you can see John Mueller was asked if Google takes into account these FTC notices, and according to John, “I don’t think Google would know. …

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Ruling by Wisconsin Court Threatens Web Host Immunity

In the matter of Daniel v. Armslist, LLC, a Wisconsin appeals court published an opinion that threatens Section 230 website host immunity. In short, the matter pertains to a lawsuit stemming from a shooting incident that left four dead.   The weapon was purchased from an online advertising service known as Armslist.  The shooter was subject …

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Social Media FTC Endorsement Guides

Ever watch those famous bloggers randomly endorse a product or service?  Maybe a celebrity makes a great comment about a product on their social media page?  Brands love these kinds of endorsements. But there are specific FTC Endorsement Guidelines that must be followed, so that the public knows if there is a sponsored relationship between …

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