Negative Option Rule

FTC's Latest Proposed Rulemaking Would Impose Significant New ...

[1] Negative option offers allow a seller to interpret a consumer's silence or inaction as acceptance of an offer and include prenotification ...

It's Simple to "Click to Cancel" | Insights - Holland & Knight

If consumers decline, sellers must desist from presenting such offers and cancel the negative option arrangement immediately. If they accept, ...

FTC Releases Final Negative Option Rule - ZwillGen

The Final Rule (the “Rule Concerning Recurring Subscriptions and Other Negative Option Plans”) covers all auto-renewing subscriptions, memberships, and similar ...

Click-to-Cancel: FTC's Final Rule Will Change the Subscription ...

Consent to negative option must be unambiguous, affirmative, and informed, and consent must be kept for three years unless exempted. Use of a ...

FTC Finalizes "Click-to-Cancel" Rule, with Major New Requirements ...

Notably, the Final Rule broadly applies to negative option marketing in all forms, whether conducted online, on the phone, in print materials, ...

The FTC Issues Final Rule on “Click-to-Cancel” and Negative Option ...

After a multi-year process that was initiated in 2019, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has officially brought the 1973 Negative ...

Click to Cancel – FTC Amends Negative Option Rule | ArentFox Schiff

Material misrepresentations are prohibited: When advertising a negative option, businesses should ensure they do not mislead consumers about any ...

AG Henry Supports FTC's Amendments to Negative Option Rule ...

“Consumers' silence should not be interpreted as consent, unless they are fully aware of the program and subscription terms upon agreement,” ...

The FTC Has Significantly Expanded the Scope of Its Negative ...

On October 16, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released its Negative Option Rule. A “negative option” is an arrangement where ...

FTC Finalizes “Click-to-Cancel” Rule Regulating Free Trial

On October 16, 2024, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it has finalized its new Negative Option Rule (Rule), ...

FTC Releases Final Rule on Negative Option Practices in Consumer ...

The rule imposes several requirements on companies whose sales and marketing practices include negative options, such as free trials and automatic renewals.

Beyond “Click to Cancel:” What Else Is Included in the FTC's New ...

TAKEAWAY: As we discussed in last week's post, the new rule expands what is considered a negative option to include prenotification plans, ...

FTC's New Negative Option Rule – What Subscription-Based ...

These “negative option” programs typically interpret a customer's silence or failure to take affirmative action as consent to continue receiving ...

FTC Finalizes “Click to Cancel” Rule - Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

The new Rule applies to any person who sells, offers, charges, or otherwise markets a good or service with a “negative option feature,” which ...

Beware of the FTC's Proposed Changes to The Negative Option ...

In its current form, the Negative Option Rule covers only a narrow category of negative option marketing – prenotification negative option plans.

FTC's “Click-to-Cancel” Rule on Subscriptions and Renewals

A “negative option” is a contractual clause generally found in recurring or subscription-based contracts that allows a business to treat a ...

Adopted FTC Amendments to Negative Option Rule

Additionally, the rule prohibits sellers from misrepresenting facts in marketing negative option services, failing to disclose material terms before billing, ...

FTC's Negative Option Rule Gets Big Lift with Click-to-Cancel and ...

Last week, the Federal Trade Commission announced revisions to the Negative Option Rule to strengthen consumer protections for negative ...

“Click-to-cancel”: The FTC releases negative option feature final rule

The Rule broadens disclosure, consent, cancellation, and documentation requirements for programs with any type of 'negative option feature' ( ...

Industry Pushback Against FTC's New Negative Option Rule

As expected, the FTC's Negative Option Rule has been met with scrutiny from many industry groups. ... Although a variety of states have similar ...