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Environmental Claims: Summary of the Green Guides
If your company makes environmental claims in your ads or on your products, you'll want to know about the FTC's Green Guides. This summary of the Guides introduces how truth-in-advertising principles apply to green marketing and highlights terms often used in environmental ads.
Topics: Advertising and Marketing, Appliances, Clothing and Textiles, Environmental Marketing, Selected Industries
Mortgage Assistance Relief Services Rule: A Compliance Guide for Business
The Mortgage Assistance Relief Services (MARS) Rule makes it illegal to charge upfront fees and requires specific disclosures in ads and when you forward a lender’s offer to a homeowner. Are you covered by the Rule? Are you up on your compliance obligations?
Topics: Credit and Loans, Debt, Mortgages, Real Estate and Mortgages, Credit and Finance, Selected Industries
Mobile App Developers: Start with Security
Mobile app developers: How does your app size up? Have your built security in from the start? The FTC has a dozen tips to help you develop kick-app security for your product.
Topics: Consumer Privacy, Data Security, Privacy and Security
Dealer's Guide to the Used Car Rule
Most dealers who sell used vehicles must comply with the Used Car Rule. This publication explains how to prepare and display the Buyer's Guide and provides a compliance checklist.
Topics: Automobiles, Selected Industries