Kids Industry Connect

The 2025 Kids Industry Connect Summit brings together industry leaders to explore the fast-evolving landscape of marketing to children and teens in the United States. Connect with like-minded, forward-thinking brands for engaging sessions and CLE credit.

Navigating California's Lemon Law

BBB National Programs is helping manufacturers comply with California's Assembly Bill No. 1755, which introduces significant lemon law changes if a consumer intends to seek restitution or replacement of a motor vehicle.

Political Ads Guidance

The Digital Advertising Accountability Program has issued new guidance on How to Ensure Transparency in Political Advertising to educate advertisers sponsorship transparency requirements for online and mobile political ads.

The COPPA Rule

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized its changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Rule, and Congress is re-examining COPPA 2.0. CARU breaks down what you need to know. 

Automotive Disputes

BBB AUTO LINE helps settle vehicle warranty and lemon law disputes without the need for an attorney. But it is important to understand eligibility, which can depend on a number of factors such as the manufacturer of your vehicle.

In the News

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce issued an RFI inviting stakeholders to share their insights and suggestions on the newly formed data privacy working group. BBB National Programs appreciated the opportunity to comment on the need for such a framework as well as our recommendations for its development.

Our Impact

Keeping Advertising Honest

Promoting truthful, transparent, responsible advertising through self-regulation, monitoring, and enforcement.

Achieving Privacy Accountability

Advancing privacy best practices and operating independent, third-party accountability programs to help businesses and consumers navigate the digital marketplace.

Protecting Children & Teens Online

Protecting children from deceptive or inappropriate advertising and ensuring that, in an online environment, children’s data is collected and handled responsibly.

Resolving Consumer Disputes

Success in neutral impartial mediation and arbitration for nearly 40 years, including BBB AUTO LINE, class action arbitration, and custom programs.

Emerging Issues & Programs

BBB National Programs is continuously working on new programs and initiatives to support the evolving business landscape.

Explore BBB National Programs

Our independent industry self-regulation, accountability, and dispute resolution programs have a long track record of success, beginning with the founding of our National Advertising Division in 1971. Today, we operate more than 20 self-regulation and dispute resolution programs.

California Lemon Law Civil Action Arbitration

California Lemon Law Civil Action Mediation

Center for Industry Self-Regulation

Children’s Confection Advertising Initiative

Children's Advertising Review Unit (CARU)

Children's Food & Beverage Advertising Initiative (CFBAI)

Data Privacy Framework (DPF) Services

Digital Advertising Accountability Program (DAAP)

Digital Health Privacy Program (DHPP)

Direct Selling Self-Regulatory Council (DSSRC)

Ford Extended Service Arbitration

Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR)

National Advertising Division (NAD)

National Advertising Review Board (NARB)

Privacy Recognition for Processors (PRP) Certification

Vendor Privacy Program Certification

Volkswagen Car-Net & Audi Connect

Media & Resources

Our National Partners

  • Vesync Corporation
  • Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
  • Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
  • BISSELL
  • The Boston Beer Company
  • Livewire Group
  • BIC Corporation
  • GameFam
  • Paramount
  • Kimberly-Clark Corporation
  • Colgate-Palmolive Company
  • General Mills, Inc.
  • Ford Motor Company
  • L'Oréal USA, Inc.
  • Arent Fox LLP
  • Conagra Brands, Inc.
  • Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
  • Foley Hoag, LLP
  • S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
  • GuruNanda LLC
  • LEGO Systems, Inc.
  • Expedia, Inc.
  • Henkel North America
  • Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett LLP
  • Lindt & Sprungli USA, Inc.
  • Perkins Coie LLP
  • Tempur Sealy International, Inc.
  • Mondelez International, LLC
  • The Coca-Cola Company
  • Haleon
  • Inspire Brands
  • Church & Dwight Co, Inc.
  • MATTEL, Inc.
  • Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
  • Verizon Communications, Inc.
  • Campbell Soup Company
  • PepsiCo, Inc.
  • Danone North America, PBC
  • Google, Inc.
  • 4A's
  • Purdy Smith
  • Pokémon Company International
  • The Procter & Gamble Company
  • Reed Smith LLP
  • Creative Consumer Concepts (C3)
  • BakerHostetler
  • Georgia-Pacific LLC
  • Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN)
  • Nestle USA, Inc.
  • Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
  • Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB)
  • Overstock.com
  • Hasbro, Inc.
  • JP Morgan Chase Credit Card
  • T-Mobile USA, Inc.
  • Proskauer Rose LLP
  • National Confectioners Association (NCA)
  • Capital One
  • McGuireWoods LLP
  • Plexus Worldwide
  • Haynes and Boone, LLP
  • McDonald's USA
  • Davis & Gilbert LLP
  • SuperAwesome, Inc.
  • Alticor
  • Meta
  • Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP
  • The Kraft Heinz Company
  • Foley & Lardner LLP
  • Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc.
  • Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
  • Crowell & Moring LLP
  • Osano, Inc.
  • SafeGuard Privacy, Inc.
  • Keller and Heckman LLP
  • Covington & Burlington LLP
  • Burger King Corporation
  • Unilever United States, Inc.
  • Loeb & Loeb, LLP
  • The Bazooka Companies, Inc.
  • Keurig Dr. Pepper, Inc.
  • Association of National Advertisers (ANA)
  • Kirkland & Ellis LLP
  • Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
  • Hyundai Motor America
  • Great Healthworks, Inc.
  • The Walt Disney Company
  • Oral Essentials, Inc.
  • Market America Worldwide
  • Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP
  • Dyson, Inc.
  • Arbonne International, LLC
  • Venable LLP
  • Bayer Healthcare, LLC
  • Hormel Foods Corporation
  • Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
  • Sharkninja Operating LLC
  • Post Consumer Brands, LLC
  • Kao USA Inc.
  • The Hershey Company
  • Reckitt Benckiser LLC
  • Kellanova
  • American Advertising Federation (AAF)
  • The Clorox Company
  • Nissan North America, Inc.
  • Coty, Inc.
  • White & Case LLP
  • Mazda North American Operations
  • AlEn USA, LLC
  • Mars, Inc.
  • Lucid Group, Inc.
  • Hostess Brands, LLC
  • DLA Piper LLP
  • Direct Selling Association (DSA)
  • Ferrara Candy Company
  • Ferrero USA, Inc.
  • Spin Master, Ltd.
  • Frankfurt, Kurnit, Klein & Selz PC
  • Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.
  • National Basketball Association (NBA)
  • Melaleuca, Inc.
  • The ADT Corporation

CEO Spotlight

Thought leadership on pressing topics and emerging issues from BBB National Programs President & CEO Eric D. Reicin.  

The Compelling Need for Academic Research on Industry Self-Regulation

Industry self-regulation remains largely misunderstood. As Arizona State University pilots a new soft law and industry self-regulation curricula this year for second and third-year law students to help increase exposure to this topic, additional academic research into the conditions that would expand industry self-regulation’s impact is necessary.