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2 May 2019, 12:28 pm by Barbara S. Mishkin
  Group Leader Alan Kaplinsky, who was individually ranked in Band One, was called “a brilliant attorney and a great advocate for his clients. [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 7:52 am by Sheldon Toplitt
 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)Free speech advocates are worried about Wayne County (Mich.) [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 5:00 pm by admin
  In its submission, the Bureau takes issue with two main aspects of the CRTC’s proposed approach to a new wireless code: potential switching costs for consumers (including plan lengths) and advocating for effective disclosure of key terms, particularly price and service limitations. [read post]
10 Oct 2010, 8:29 am by Brian Wolfman
" As Ira Rheingold, head of the National Association of Consumer Advocates, put it: Have we talked to [Obama Administration officials] about servicer incompetence? [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 4:39 pm
The pending legislation list is particularly helpful since it's a great way for consumers and consumer advocates to learn what bills are pending before the legislature so that you can help garner support for laws that will protect consumers more. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 11:24 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
  Established in 2013, CRC brings together a wide range of stakeholders—including consumer advocates, federal and state regulators, academic and industry thought leaders, creditors and debt collectors—to work on the development of ways to improve the consumer experience. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 10:13 am by jleaming@acslaw.org
We will not allow politics as usual on Capitol Hill to stand in the way of American consumers being protected from unscrupulous operators. [read post]
6 May 2009, 9:07 am
Adler, a law professor at the University of North Carolina and well known consumer advocate, for one of two additional seats on the commission. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 2:59 am
Former FSIS head, consumer advocates are backing Sen. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 12:51 pm by Tom Smith
While conservatives are applauding the effort as a way to rein in rogue bureaucrats and boost the economy, consumer advocates are warning that the consequences could be dire. [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 7:00 am
As Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety recently reported that the Democrat leaders of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation have introduced legislation to improve vehicle safety, traffic laws and the availability of consumer information. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 2:00 am by slemberg
The full report can be downloaded from http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2012/03/privacyframework.shtm, but the centerpiece of the report is advocating for the implementation of Do Not Track systems that honor consumers’ wishes when it comes to tracing their steps across the Web. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 11:57 am by Scott Koller
In the report, the FTC advocated the use of a “Do Not Track” mechanism governing the collection of information about consumer’s Internet activity. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 11:57 am by M. Scott Koller
In the report, the FTC advocated the use of a “Do Not Track” mechanism governing the collection of information about consumer’s Internet activity. [read post]
2 May 2016, 10:21 am by Peter S. Lubin and Vincent L. DiTommaso
Consumer advocate groups have long been saying the inclusion of arbitration agreements in all sorts of contracts, from cell phone agreements to student loan contracts, unfairly benefits corporations while harming consumers. [read post]
25 May 2018, 3:43 pm by Karen Gullo
A coalition of lawmakers, small businesses, consumer and social justice groups, and open internet advocates are holding a press conference to voice support for S.B. 822, which would require ISPs to adhere to net neutrality principles. [read post]
22 Jul 2021, 7:51 am by Lindsey Tonsager and Andrew Longhi
Instead of following a detailed rulemaking process for implementation like that provided for in the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) is being reviewed over the next few months by a group of state officials, business representatives, and advocates. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 10:25 am by Leonard L. Gordon and Nikita Bhojani
In deciding to pursue COVID-19-related scams, especially those used against vulnerable populations, the FTC plans to work closely with state attorneys general and community legal aid organizations through its Community Advocate Center initiative to encourage consumers to report more fraud. [read post]