FTC Guide- Business Guidance Concerning Multi-Level Marketing (January 2018)

Business Guidance Concerning Multi-Level Marketing

January 2018

In January 2018, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued guidance for multi-level marketing (“MLM”) businesses, highlighting that despite the industry's diverse structures and sales methods, fundamental consumer protection principles apply universally. This non-binding guidance aims to help MLM companies align their practices with these core principles, ensuring fair treatment and protection for consumers across various MLM models.

For more information, see here:  https://www.ftc.gov/tips-advice/business-center/guidance/business-guidance-concerning-multi-level-marketing

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