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19 Oct 2009, 9:37 am
Those affiliated companies include among them one of those who display those  obnoxious, cheesy "cash now" advertisements, the claims for which have been proven to be a fraud (because they cannot give you cash the minute you make the phone call-due to  an established time consuming process, grounded in state and federal law, that is designed to protect consumers). [read post]
20 Aug 2009, 11:39 am
David Markowtiz, attorney under NYAG Cuomo's Investor Protection Bureau, filed a complaint against brokerage firm Charles Schwab on Monday. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 8:50 am
Chengdu starting protection and utilization of 20 famous historical and cultural towns On July 31st, the municipal planning bureau arranged a working conference on the protection and utilization of the famous historical and cultural towns of Chengdu, and kicked off the third-phase protection and utilization of 20 famous historical and cultural towns. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 7:13 am by Amy Whitmer, Catalog Librarian
GOVDOC Y 4.J 89/1:110-150Financial Crises - US:Straightening out the mortgage mess : how can we protect home ownership and provide relief to consumers in fi [read post]
5 Aug 2009, 10:05 am
  Senator Diane Feinstein introduced a data breach notification law in January; in April, Representative Bobby Rush introduced H.R. 2221 (the Data Accountability and Trust Act), a bill  which is strongly supported by the FTC's Acting Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 12:38 pm
  Both emphasize the risk of shifting consumer protection authority away from an agency with substantial expertise in the area (including the Bureau of Economics which has an excellent record of reports and publications in this area) to an unproven agency. [read post]
27 Jul 2009, 5:18 am by Brian Scott
"Stamping out grant fraud and other types of schemes that take advantage of consumers in dire financial shape continues to be one of the Federal Trade Commission's highest priorities," said David Vladeck, Director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 5:42 am
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) interchangeably uses the terms "cybercrime," "computer crime," and "network crime" to refer to acts such as computer intrusions, denial of service attacks, viruses and worms. 1 A cybercrime incident can lead to loss of business and consumer confidence, financial loss, productivity loss, and even loss of intellectual property. [read post]
9 Jul 2009, 2:46 pm by DWT
  Children known to be under 13 are provided additional protections, as is health and financial data. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 9:24 am
David Vladek's Opening Remarks David Vladek, the new director of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, outlined some things to expect from the FTC going forward: 1) The FTC will keep up/step up its aggressive pace of litigation, education and policy-making. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 12:03 pm
One of the primary protections of the Act is that it allows every person access to their credit report once per year from each of the three major credit bureaus, Experian, Equifax and TransUnion. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 5:19 pm
Ayotte, Attorney General of New Hampshire Issue: To what extent does the First Amendment protect the acquisition, analysis, and publication of accurate factual information that is used by third parties for a commercial purpose? [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 10:15 am
Angie Littwin and I will be speaking on a very timely panel about the need for a consumer financial product safety commission Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CoFiPro=Coffee Pro?) [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 10:35 am
If a business is required to notify 1,000 or more South Carolina residents of a security breach, that entity must notify the Consumer Protection Division of the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs as well as the national credit bureaus. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 11:30 pm
Canadian patent and copyright law should be examined to guard against the gridlock that can stymie innovation, while Canadian regulators - particularly the Competition Bureau and the CRTC - must become far more aggressive in protecting consumer interests and guarding against anti-competitive behaviour. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 6:00 am
Avoid sending money or providing personal financial information. [read post]
14 Jun 2009, 10:00 am
Pennsylvania Attorney General issued a Consumer Advisory in July 2001 about Living Trust Scams, http://www.attorneygeneral.gov/press/cons_advis/July01.cfm If you have any questions, or want to file a complaint, call the PA Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection hotline: 1-800-441-2555, or visit their website at www.attorneygeneral.gov. [read post]
12 Jun 2009, 11:55 am
  It is economic analysis that constrains antitrust law and harnesses it so that it is used to protect consumers rather than competitors. [read post]