The Bottom Line Starting July 1, California’s amended automatic renewal law will become effective.The amended law includes additional notice and cancellation requirements for both free trials and automatically renewing plans, as well as an emphasis on affording consumers an “immediate” means of Continue Reading
The Top 10 Advertising and Marketing Issues to Watch for in 2022
The Bottom Line All marketers should examine their current practices to ensure that they can comply with updated laws and guidance. We will continue to monitor compliance and enforcement trends throughout 2022. 2022 has the potential to be a major year for the advertising and Continue Reading
Subscription-Based Marketers Should Prepare for NY’s New Automatic Renewal Law
The Bottom Line The New York Automatic Renewal Law (ARL) has arrived, and it covers B2C subscription contracts.Marketers offering New York consumers goods or services on a subscription or automatic renewal basis should review their negative option/auto-renewal program practices to ensure Continue Reading
Local Challenges to Automatic Renewal Programs Continue in California: Now, the Beachbody Case
The Bottom Line As the Beachbody case illustrates, businesses must clearly disclose to consumers the terms of auto-renewal programs and should obtain their express, affirmative consent before collecting any payments. Many states, as well as the federal government, have laws that address this Continue Reading