Social Networks, Hashtags

Hashtags and Headaches - How Employers Can Best Protect Themselves From Viral TikTok Trends

Bricker Graydon LLP on 7/1/2024

What’s your social media of choice? Are you into the short form videos on TikTok, or would you rather just post a picture on Instagram? Maybe you prefer old reliable Facebook to keep you informed of what’s happening in your...more

When is Rebranding a $4 Billion Mistake? Time Will Tell With Twitter’s Decline

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on 10/5/2023

The small blue bird adorning nearly every company’s social media section. The verbiage “tweet” and “retweet” working their way into the fabric of modern language. The creation of character-limited, short-form posts as a new...more

Hashtags and Headlines: The Rise of Social Media

Venable LLP on 1/20/2022

Social media platforms continue to be a useful way to share information, keep in touch with friends and family, and even promote an independent school; however, they also can continue to create headaches for independent...more

Will New FTC Endorsement Guidelines Make A #Hashtag of Influencer Advertising?

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP on 3/12/2020

In a world where social media influencers can wield more power over consumers than network media buys, the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Endorsement Guides felt increasingly like a relic from an earlier era. While not...more

Social Media Regulation: Advertising, Marketing and the FTC

Holland & Knight LLP on 11/4/2019

Holland & Knight hosted Michael Ostheimer, a senior attorney for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), for a webinar presentation on Oct. 17, 2019. Mr. Ostheimer has been with the FTC for nearly three decades, currently serving...more

Social Media Compliance Policies: Your Company Needs One

Baker Donelson on 11/2/2015

Use of social media is ubiquitous in today's society. This is astounding when you think back to 2004 and realize that social media did not exist then. Fast forward ten years and by September 2014, 58% of all American adults...more

Attention UGC Marketers—Are Your Permissions in Order?

Pillsbury - Internet & Social Media Law Blog on 10/27/2015

Brand companies have come to view user-generated content as often one of the most effective and authentic ways to advertise their products or services. This is known as “user-generated content marketing.” For example, with...more

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