Local Laws for
Universal Reach.
Compliance is not universal. What is permitted on Meta in the US may be a criminal offense in Germany. Use our regional guides to map your content to local legal mandates.
Australia
Regulator: ACCC / AANA
Strict Australian Consumer Law with high penalties for misleading or deceptive advertising conduct.
Brazil
Regulator: CONAR / ANPD
LGPD data protection, Consumer Defense Code, and strict child advertising restrictions.
Canada
Regulator: CRTC / Ad Standards
CASL anti-spam legislation, Competition Act disclosure rules, and PIPEDA privacy obligations.
European Union
Regulator: DSA
Algorithmic accountability and strict illegal content removal timelines.
France
Regulator: ARPP / CNIL
World's first Loi Influenceurs, Loi Évin alcohol ad restrictions, and aggressive CNIL GDPR enforcement.
Germany
Regulator: BfJ / DSA
HWG restricts health claims; DSA (replacing most of NetzDG since 2024) enforces takedowns; UWG covers unfair commercial practices. BfJ and state media authorities enforce.
India
Regulator: ASCI / MeitY
Consumer Protection Act 2019, DPDP Act data privacy, and ASCI influencer disclosure mandates.
Indonesia
Regulator: BPKN / Kominfo
Halal compliance requirements, ITE Law content rules, and PDP Law data protection obligations.
Japan
Regulator: CAA & JARO
2023 stealth marketing ban (CAA enforced), strict pharmaceutical ad rules, and comparative advertising restrictions.
Mexico
Regulator: PROFECO / IFT
LFPC consumer protection, NOM-051 food labeling in ads, and PROFECO enforcement powers.
Netherlands
Regulator: ACM
Strict influencer disclosure laws and consumer protection regulations for digital advertising.
Philippines
Regulator: ASC / NPC
High social media usage with growing enforcement of Consumer Act and Data Privacy Act.
Singapore
Regulator: IMDA / ASAS
PDPA data protection, SCAP advertising code, and strict APAC hub compliance requirements.
South Korea
Regulator: KFTC / KCC
Proactive KFTC monitoring with mandatory Korean-language disclosure labels and strict PIPA privacy.
Spain
Regulator: Autocontrol / AEPD
Europe's strictest gambling ad restrictions, Ley General de Publicidad, and active AEPD enforcement.
Turkey
Regulator: BTK / Ticaret Bak.
Mandatory Turkish disclosure labels and strict local representation laws.
United Arab Emirates
Regulator: UAE Media Council
Strict adherence to cultural norms and UAE Media Council licensing required for commercial social media activity.
United Kingdom
Regulator: ASA
Advanced rules on misleading pricing and aggressive marketing to youth.
United States
Regulator: FTC
Strict mandatory disclosures for influencers and specific 'income claim' guardrails.
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Legal and regulatory information presented here is compiled from publicly available sources and is subject to change. This content does not constitute legal advice. Consult qualified legal counsel for jurisdiction-specific compliance requirements.