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

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

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.