They’ve been promising for a while that they’d be looking harder at online activities, and now the FTC has taken action against a number of scams as a part of “Operation Empty Promises.” These scams were damaging to a number of people who were trying to find work in...
I have to admit, these new FTC guidelines for disclosure turned out to be a bit more of a headache for me than I planned for. Not because it’s so hard to decide what to say, but because my family was dealing with a stomach bug all weekend, the...
Oh wait, it’s that the media can only see one side of it when they write articles about mom bloggers. Amy Bellgardt of Mom Spark pointed this one out, and from what I’ve seen it certainly appears to be true. She was interviewed for an article that was supposed...
I wasn’t at all surprised when I logged on to Clickbank last night to see that they have their new terms up requiring clients to agree to before logging in: All communications and/or representations made by You in connection with any Promotions and/or in relation to any Product will...
I posted last year about some radio ads I was hearing that really pissed me off. They were for a company called Blue Hippo, and they were offering computers to anyone, regardless of credit. All you had to do was make all 13 payments to pay it off to...