FTC | Word of Mouth and Affiliates
I was honestly so caught up in other things over the last 36 hours, I totally missed this and it is highly relevant to my Disclosure Policy Plugin. I am not a lawyer, thus any interpretation of the...
View ArticleUK & Euro Laws Apply to US Businesses?
It is taken as fact that a UK online business has to comply with US FTC regulations if that UK company is doing business with the US. Surely if you are a US company, doing business with the UK, you...
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Google Requiring Affiliates Not to Declare? FTC | WOMMA
I watched this video last night… slept on it, and listened to it again today. This video was originally posted on the Google Adsense blog, and the presenter is Laura from Adsense Support. Now I should...
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V7N | Adsense – Ethics and Money
Lots of controversy over V7N and their new contextual links program. Darren questions the ethics Matt Cutts has “Laid into Them“ Graywolf Delves in Deep (read my comments there btw and the ones by...
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Clickbank Require Disclosure – A-List Bloggers Totally Missed the Point In...
I am not sure how long this has been in the rules at Clickbank, as Clickbank currently block archive.org – that being said I am sure it would have been brought up by someone during the last few months...
View ArticleWill The FTC Investigate Google & Matt Cutts For Paid Links? (updated)
I don’t think so but… Matt probably earns a salary from Google as head of webspam Matt has been with Google since 2000, so probably has a few stock options If Matt says something about a new Google...
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FTC Fake Bait & Disclosure
IANAL so I am not going to offer anything material to any conversations about the new FTC guidance. But this annoyed me yesterday Clickbank has required for some time (at least 2 years) that affiliates...
View ArticleHow To Get An Authority Link To Your Affiliate Review
Erik Ortega is going to get a link from me for TriFilliate PayDay as he left a comment with a link to his review. The reasons why I am mentioning this? I think Erik represents the “good” human side of...
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You Too Can Debase Yourself Or Your Business For A Fiver
The FTC doesn’t like fake testimonials – they can also get you in trouble in the UK. I have covered disclosure in blog posts extensively but fake testimonials just irks me. There is a story in the New...
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