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Website Legal Forms - Click-Wrapped Agreement Form

Is your SaaS agreement or other click-wrapped agreement or website legal form enforceable?

Watch my short video to learn how to ensure that it is enforceable.

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Chip


Website Legal Forms - Non-Disclosure Agreement

Do you use Non-Disclosure Agreements? Often called "NDAs"?

Do you disclose confidential information when you discuss a future business relationship, such as a possible reseller, distributorship, or joint venture agreement?

Regardless of your answers, you should watch my short video here.

Related link - Website Legal Forms Generator.

Chip


The FTC Slams SaaS Marketers For Deceptive Continuity Programs

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Blog And Forum Operators - DMCA "Safe Harbor" Not Bullet Proof

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FTC Legal Forms - FTC Liability Traps With Affiliates

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Chip


FTC Report Details Best Practices Regarding Website Legal Documents For Privacy

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Chip


Deceptive Website Legal Forms Result in $359 million FTC Settlement

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Read my article: Deceptive Website Legal Forms Result in $359 million FTC Settlement

Regards,

Chip


Website Legal Compliance - FTC Accelerates Crackdown On Fake News Sites

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We’ve all seen headlines in search results like this one – “XYZ Exposed: Miracle Diet or Scam”.  And perhaps we actually believed there was objective reporting or unbiased commentary behind the headline.  But after reading the web page, it was clear that the headline was just a clever way to catch your attention and lure you to a sales page with an  aggressive sales pitch. 

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has seen these headlines too, and the FTC doesn’t think they’re clever at all.  In fact, the FTC believes they constitute deceptive and unfair trade practices, as indicated by the FTC’s accelerated crackdown on affiliates of a popular diet drink with aggressive weight loss claims.

Read my article - FTC Accelerates Crackdown On Fake News Sites .

Chip


Website Legal Documents - FTC Cracks Down On Toolbars For Collecting Personal Information

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The FTC's recent settlement against an online college savings program that used toolbars to collect personal information highlights the FTC's continuous efforts to crack down on privacy and data security violations regarding the collection, use, and security of personal information.

This time the focus was on the use of toolbars as a collection vehicle, and the related takeaways are in the form of important new rules for the use of toolbars or similar software for collecting personal information.

Read my article:  Website Legal Documents - FTC Cracks Down On Toolbars For Collecting Personal Data

Chip


2012 Resolution - Avoid 7 New Website Legal Compliance Gotchas

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Your personal New Year’s resolutions are important.  You bet.

 However, if you’re a SaaS or Internet marketer, your best-laid plans formay hit the skids if you fail to avoid new website legal compliance gotcha’s that emerged. 

 So, It’s highly recommended that you add to your personal resolutions the requirement to review the checklist of critical developments and related gotcha’s in these 2 categories:  privacy and Internet marketing.

Read my article -Resolution – Avoid 7 New Website Legal Compliance Gotchas

Chip


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