Internet Lawyer on the Dangers of AI Content, Influencer Scams & False Advertising | Rob Freund

Keith & Ben sit down with advertising attorney Robert Freund to break down the laws of social media that most brands, creators, and marketers are breaking every day without knowing it. Follow Rob on Twitter: https://x.com/RobertFreundLaw If you enjoyed the episode 🔔 Click Subscribe + Bell Button 'All' to be notified when we go live Subscribe to M&M highlights: https://www.youtube.com/@MandMHighlights Subscribe to our Substack: https://www.memesandmarkets.com/ Memes & Markets Socials x: https://x.com/Memesandmkts Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/memesandmarkets Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/memesandmkts/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1GSfFx3sQoG2bYAbIYUocN?si=-iGrWrvmTUSEZw7S06AS1g Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/memes-and-markets/id1840280923 Our socials Follow Keith on his main channel @theinneroperator Follow Keith on X: https://x.com/inneroperator Follow Keith on IG: https://www.instagram.com/keithdmedia/ Follow Ben's solo Podcast @BenLeavittShow Follow Ben on X: https://x.com/iambenleavitt Follow Ben on IG: https://www.instagram.com/iambenleavitt/ Join the waitlist for our Gambling Monitoring App: https://nodice.app/ Our NFT Waitlist: https://forms.gle/tnsHqCnSQMhFYD7D7 Sponsorship requests contact: memesandmarketspod@gmail.com Our Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2zB3eUTVS1KuRDTTTHBL0L?si=6zXlR1GxRGCrr8Fh11SY5g&pi=DBGxoaDESGOr0 Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Advertising Law and E-commerce 03:11 Understanding Regulatory Bodies in Advertising 06:34 The Impact of Organic vs. Paid Content 08:44 Affiliate Marketing and Legal Responsibilities 11:28 Resources for Learning Advertising Compliance 13:54 The Rise of Influencers and Legal Awareness 15:50 The Tomato Case and Misleading Advertising 19:16 Navigating Legal Lines in Advertising Claims 21:35 Litigation Incentives and Consumer Protection 25:26 The Role of Class Actions in Consumer Rights 27:57 Civil vs. Criminal Advertising Violations 30:30 The Amazon Automation Fraud Cases 32:42 Famous Lawsuits: McDonald's and Red Bull 38:53 AI in Advertising: Compliance Challenges 42:25 The Ethics of Marketing and Compliance 50:21 Navigating Subscription Laws and Compliance 59:10 Influencer Marketing and Legal Implications 01:01:24 Celebrity Endorsements in the Crypto Space 01:16:04 The Shift in Perception Towards Crypto 01:19:02 The Future of Nation States and Crypto 01:22:41 The Role of Crypto in Global Economics 01:25:48 Coinbase Layoffs and Market Reactions 01:29:12 Tokenized Equities and Market Liquidity 01:35:43 Legal Battles in the Crypto Space 01:39:27 The Downfall of Spirit Airlines 01:45:18 The Impact of AI on the Book Industry 01:48:30 The Evolution of AI Models 01:50:01 Societal Changes and Consumer Behavior 01:51:23 AI's Challenges and Limitations 01:52:24 Humor and Memes in Modern Culture 01:55:12 Navigating Media Bias and Public Discourse Disclaimer This video is for education and entertainment only. We are not financial, legal, tax, or investment advisors. Nothing here is a recommendation or a solicitation to buy/sell any asset or strategy. Crypto and markets are risky—you can lose all your money. Do your own research and consult a qualified professional. We (and guests) may hold positions in assets discussed and may receive sponsorships/affiliate revenue from links—assume we do. Mention of any company, protocol, or product is not an endorsement. Information may be inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated as of recording. Past performance is not indicative of future results.