Do you use email for your business? The CAN-SPAM Act establishes rules for any email that promotes or advertises a product or service.
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CAN-SPAM Act: A Compliance Guide for Business
Do you use email in your business? The CAN-SPAM Act establishes requirements for commercial messages, gives recipients the right to have you stop emailing them, and spells out tough penalties for violations.
Topics: Advertising and Marketing, Online Advertising and Marketing, Privacy and Security
Debt Relief Services: Is Your Company Complying with the Rules?
Amendments to the Telemarketing Sales Rule make it illegal for companies offering debt relief services to charge customers upfront fees. They also must require businesses to disclose important information before signing people up for their services. Is your company in step with the standards?
Topics: Advertising and Marketing, Debt, Telemarketing, Credit and Finance
Credit Reports: What Information Providers Need To Know
If you provide information to a consumer reporting agency – like credit bureaus, tenant screening companies, check verification services, and medical information services – the Fair Credit Reporting Act spells out your legal obligations.
Topics: Credit and Loans, Credit Reporting, Finance, Real Estate and Mortgages, Credit and Finance, Privacy and Security, Selected Industries
Selling a Work-at-Home or Other Business Opportunity? Revised Rule May Apply to You
If you sell business opportunities, including work-at-home bizopps, find out how the FTC’s revised Business Opportunity Rule may apply to you. Avoid a compliance miscue by making required disclosures and steering clear of prohibited practices.
Topics: Franchises, Business Opportunities, and Investments, Selected Industries