United States of America: Quality of service requirements in US FTC Negative Option Marketing Enforcement Policy
Progress
Current status
adopted
28 Oct 2021 adopted
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
Other operating condition, nes
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Adopted Negative Option Marketing Enforcement Policy containing quality of service requirements
The Enforcement Policy Statement Regarding Negative Option Marketing is adopted by the Federal Trade Commission. The Statement warns companies against using "dark patterns" to trap consumers into paid subscription services. In particular, to comply …
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority