On May 10-11, Davis+Gilbert will be a sponsor of the Children’s Advertising Review Unit’s (CARU) Virtual Conferences 2022. Conference Overview This year’s event will focus on the rapid changes seen over the last year in child-directed content and marketing and suggest to companies how to keep 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
CARU Releases Revised Children’s Advertising Guidelines
The Bottom Line CARU’s Revised Guidelines represent much needed guidance in response to the modern realities of children’s advertising, including with respect to online platforms, apps, influencer marketing and social media.Marketers should ensure that they understand these changes — particularly Continue Reading
After 20 Years, COPPA Shows No Signs of Slowing Down
6th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law Last year marked 20 years since Congress passed the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Fittingly, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) kicked off 2018 by settling two back-to-back cases with companies alleged to have violated COPPA. Continue Reading
NAD & CARU: West Coast Conferences 2018
Davis+Gilbert is a proud sponsor of the National Advertising Division (NAD) and the Children’s Advertising Review Unit’s (CARU) West Coast Conferences 2018 taking place in San Francisco, CA on May 1-2. Allison Fitzpatrick, Davis+Gilbert Advertising + Marketing partner, will moderate a session Continue Reading
Self-Regulation Meets Self-Mediation
4th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law Revisions to the challenge and appeal process recently introduced by the National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus (NAD) are making proceedings before the NAD considerably more efficient for challengers and Continue Reading
Children’s Privacy and Children-Directed Influencer Marketing Face Greater Scrutiny
4th Edition: Trends in Marketing Communications Law Regulators and industry watchdogs, concerned that children are becoming more vulnerable to new technologies and sales techniques used by marketers, are taking a stronger stance against practices that violate children’s privacy and marketing Continue Reading