Both the Federal Trade Commission and California are heightening their enforcement efforts for businesses that sell auto-renewing subscriptions. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a policy statement on October 28, 2021 about “negative options,” a term the...

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) settled charges with Age of Learning—the operator of ABCmouse, a digital learning program for children—that the company: (1) failed to disclose material auto-renewal terms, (2) did not obtain consumers’ express consent to...