May 13, 2019

The Pros of Social Media

Unless you're a caveman (not paleo, like you legitimately live in a cave), you know social media is everywhere. It seems nearly impossible...

May 6, 2019

DMCA Takedown - Part 3

We've discussed the basics of DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) takedown notices. Last week, we provided a guide of how to submit a...

April 29, 2019

DMCA Takedown - Part 2

Two weeks ago, we discussed the basics of DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) takedown notices. This week, we have compiled a guide of...

April 22, 2019

Unwritten Rules of Social Media

We've talked about the FTC rules for social media, but today, we're going to give you the unwritten social media rules your friends secretly...

April 15, 2019

DMCA Takedown - Part 1

You're scrolling through Instagram and suddenly you see your own artwork looking back at you. "Hey, wait!" you think...

April 1, 2019

George Raises Concerns

I'm George. I'm the featured star of an Instagram profile, but I don't own the account. I influence the opinions of my thousands of...

March 25, 2019

Social Media: The New Advertising

Move over TV, there's a new advertising phenomenon in town. If you want to advertise, social media is the best place to start these days...

March 11, 2019

IG Pets vs. the FTC

Picture this: you're scrolling through Instagram and you see some Instagram model posting about gummy bears that make your hair miraculously...

June 25, 2018

FTC: Influencer dos and don'ts

The strange world of social media and social media advertising is a confusing place.On one hand it feels like the aesthetic world of your...

May 10, 2018

If You're Not Sure, Add a Disclosure

Chiara Ferragni, Kayla Itsines, Kourtney Kardashian. Odds are if you're into fashion or fitness or reality TV, then you've heard of all of...

May 9, 2018

#HardtoRead#BuriedDisclosures

Over the last few days, we've talked about brands getting in trouble with the FTC for social media campaigns. So if the FTC is just going...

April 24, 2018

One video game to rule them all?

Lord of the Rings. What do you think of when you hear that? A timeless book trilogy, a huge movie franchise? At Pfeiffer Law, we think of...

April 23, 2018

Paid for paisley

These days, how many women see a cute dress in a blogger's Instagram post and track it down to buy it? Or more likely, click through the...

April 19, 2018

X-Machinima

Who hasn't heard of Xbox One, right? Well, that didn't happen overnight. Once upon a time, the Xbox One was just an upgrade in the mind of...

April 17, 2018

#Game-changer

#ShareACoke. #LikeAGirl. #ShareYourEars. These are just a few of the hashtag marketing campaigns that have become a staple for brands...

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