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

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

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.