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By building relationships and operating transparent, ethical, consumer-driven processes, BBB National Programs stays on the cutting edge of industry. We track emerging marketplace issues and work to expand and adapt our successful programs and create new

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The Future of EU-U.S. Data Transfers

Posted November 16, 202200:33:12

On October 7, the negotiations between the U.S. and European Commission regarding the future of the data privacy frameworks behind the Privacy...

Where is the Line Between Ethical Design and Dark Patterns?

Posted November 9, 202200:19:27

Think about the times you felt tricked or frustrated by a membership or subscription that had a seamless signup process but was later difficult...

The Metaverse Will Blur the Lines Between Physical and Online Privacy

Posted October 26, 202200:32:27

The metaverse is still a bit of a mystery. Though it will soon begin to integrate physical and virtual worlds, no one has the answers as to...

How is Direct Selling Advertising Different?

Posted September 14, 202200:27:17

For years, the direct selling industry carried a stigma of frauds and pyramid schemes, but in 2019, the Direct Selling Association decided to...

The Good, the Bad, and the Grey of Targeted Advertising

Posted August 31, 202200:33:55

As a consumer, do you see value in targeted advertising or are you creeped out by marketers tracking you across the internet?

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