FTC Sends Warning Letters to Companies About Compliance with the TAKE IT DOWN Act
FTC sent warning letters to 12 websites about compliance with the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which requires platforms to remove intimate images posted without consent. While not directly about dietary supplements, supplement companies that operate websites or social media platforms must ensure they have procedures to handle such takedown requests to avoid FTC enforcement.
Aforeworn detected this change in the Dietary-Supplement Labeling (FDA) space on July 7, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Medium urgency. Supplement brands, contract manufacturers, private-label sellers, and ingredient suppliers that operate websites, apps, or social media pages where users can post content. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Immediately; FTC warning letters indicate enforcement is active. No specific deadline but non-compliance risks FTC action.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Dietary-Supplement Labeling (FDA) continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.
What changed
FTC is actively enforcing the TAKE IT DOWN Act, sending warning letters to non-compliant platforms. This signals increased scrutiny on all online platforms, including supplement companies' digital properties.
Who it affects
Supplement brands, contract manufacturers, private-label sellers, and ingredient suppliers that operate websites, apps, or social media pages where users can post content.
What you must do
Review your platform's content moderation and takedown procedures to ensure compliance with TIDA. Implement a clear mechanism for users to report non-consensual intimate images and a process to remove them within 48 hours.
Deadline
Immediately; FTC warning letters indicate enforcement is active. No specific deadline but non-compliance risks FTC action.
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