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3 May 2023, 12:32 pm by Samuel Hoff
  For example, in California, the business must enter a written agreement with the service provider which states (among other things) that the service provider will adhere to security measures that are at least as stringent as those of the business, will only use personal information for the purposes expressly set forth in the agreement, and cooperate with the business in responding to consumer requests. [read post]
1 May 2023, 8:19 pm by Holly
  Consumer protection regulations AI is also subject to regulation by consumer protection agencies. [read post]
1 May 2023, 12:16 pm by Susan Haines
[2] The other MOU between the United States Postal Service, the Office of Worker Compensation Programs, and the NLRB concerned to the release of workers’ compensation records. [read post]
1 May 2023, 10:01 am by Ryan P. Blaney and Jonathan Mollod
” Regulated entities: “Regulated entity,” among other things, means any legal entity that conducts business in Washington or “produces or provides products or services that are targeted to consumers in Washington” (except governmental agencies and vendors working on their behalf). [read post]
30 Apr 2023, 9:05 pm by Ayo Aladesanmi
According to DeSeve, these agile processes improved the administration of social services for veterans across the country, increasing the public’s level of trust in the agency from 55 percent to 75 percent. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Arizona Lawmakers Want Special Social-Media Treatment of Candidates Arizona Daily Star – Howard Fischer (Capitol News Services) | Published: 4/23/2023 State lawmakers are poised to enact a measure designed to regulate how national and international social media platforms operate in Arizona. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 5:39 am by Florian Mueller
United States (private lawsuit): At this point, closing is not imminent, so Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California doesn't have to resolve the motion for a preliminary injunction in the near term. [read post]
24 Apr 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
On April 3, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) issued a policy statement regarding what constitutes an “abusive” act or practice (the “Policy Statement”).[1] The Policy Statement outlines the CFPB’s approach to analyzing whether an act or practice may be abusive and provides examples, which the Policy Statement also notes may be used by state attorneys general or other agencies that are authorized to… [read post]
23 Apr 2023, 9:03 pm by Guest Contributor
With the budget constraints for regulatory agencies and pandemic of foodborne illness, the U.S. needs to re-evaluate what policies will lead to better outcomes for consumer protection. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 12:54 pm by John Elwood
John objected to the settlement, arguing that the chosen nonprofits (and in particular the Center for Consumer Law and Economic Justice at the University of California, Berkeley) did not have interests aligned with the class members, and also argued that the payments represented a forced subsidy of speech. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 12:28 am by Florian Mueller
These are the overlaps between MTD and PI: If the MTD succeeds, the PI is dead by definition (which is exactly what happened in the last round).The absence of irreparable harm to the "gamers" who act on the class-action lawyers' (and by now potentially also Sony's) behalf appears to be the basis on which Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California will presumably deny the PI motion. [read post]
  Certain activities of consumer reporting agencies and furnishers (and users) of consumer reports, where regulated by the Fair Credit Reporting Act, are exempt. [read post]
18 Apr 2023, 7:46 pm by David Klein
The FTC is the nation’s leading consumer protection agency, with a “broad mandate to protect consumers from fraud and deception in the marketplace. [read post]
Once signed, the Act will become operative on January 1, 2026, and make Indiana the seventh state, after California, Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, Utah, and Virginia to enact a comprehensive consumer privacy statute. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 5:01 am by Jim Dempsey
And the California Consumer Privacy Act calls for rules that require businesses to submit their risk assessments to the California Privacy Protection Agency and empowers the agency to conduct audits to ensure compliance with the act, which includes a requirement that businesses take reasonable measures to protect the security of personal data they collect. [read post]
  Under the Executive Order, agencies must investigate and address any algorithmic discrimination in technology services, improve accessibility for people with disabilities, and improve language access services. [read post]
6 Apr 2023, 6:37 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
Speaking of the FTC, that agency also enforces the federal consumer protection laws, including section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTCA) which prohibits unfair and deceptive trade practices affecting commerce. [read post]
5 Apr 2023, 1:46 pm by Alden Abbott
This would be a recipe for bureaucratic micromanagement of dominant firms’ business plans by competition-agency officials. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 2:22 am by INFORRM
Internet and Social Media Clean up the Internet Blog has prepared an initial analysis of Meta’s “Meta Verified” pilot scheme, a paid-for verification service. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 9:05 pm by Caroline Hackley
An assortment of individual states, including California and New York, have also filed lawsuits. [read post]