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

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

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.