Blog: Disclaimers

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Why You Need a Social Media Policy

Social media has opened up new, highly effective forms of marketing. Your business can derive significant value from endorsements made by social media personalities, bloggers, and affiliate marketers. But this type of marketing is subject to considerable regulatory oversight. Following a spate of recent warnings, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is...

How to Add a Disclaimer to Your WordPress Site

Adding a disclaimer to your website is a simple yet effective way to communicate important information to your site visitors. Disclaimers can also help limit your legal liability in certain cases. While not every website or blog will necessarily need a disclaimer, some certainly should have one. Common types of websites that...

How to Comply with California's Bot Disclosure Law

A new law in California will affect how businesses use bots. Bots are automated accounts that interact with users of websites, apps, and social media platforms. The Bot Disclosure Law could apply to your company whether you're based in California or not. If your company uses bots as part of its...

Disclaimers for Presentations

You've finally finished sorting through a bunch of layered graphics, backgrounds, text and embedded videos, but you're still possibly missing an important part of your presentation: a disclaimer. Disclaimers have a unique place in presentations, particularly in professional or conference presentations, because they protect both the presenter and the event host...

Social Media Disclaimers

Having a social media presence for your business is important for branding and marketing, as well as connecting with potential and existing customers or clients. Maintaining business social media accounts comes with a lot of perks, but it can also come with some risks. Users may post defamatory comments or dangerous...

Fair Use Disclaimers

Are you sharing someone else's work online? Do you know if it qualifies for 'fair use' under copyright law? A Fair Use Disclaimer shows that you know you've borrowed material from a different source and that you're abiding by fair use laws. While it won't protect you if you're in obvious...