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23 Feb 2012, 5:10 pm
A central component of the report, which is directed at improving online privacy protections, is a “Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights. [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 4:00 am
The report indicates that about 7% of the complaints received in 2013 resulted in monetary relief for consumers. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 7:33 am
The report also summarizes the agencies’ merger enforcement activities for fiscal year 2019, with a total of 38 merger challenges brought to maintain competition in sectors of great importance to consumers, including consumer goods and services, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, high tech and industrial goods, and energy. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 4:35 pm
The FDA has determined that Johnson & Johnson’s McNeil Consumer Healthcare is responsible for failing to properly test their Tylenol pain reliever for contamination after a number consumer complaints in 2008. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 10:43 am
The Chicago company Advantage Credit recently reached an agreement with the FTC to pay more than $200,000 for violations including: promising to rid consumers of negative credit report information, even if that information was up-to-date and accurate, and charging consumers before any services were rendered. [read post]
19 Mar 2017, 8:50 am
"Justice Department Fires Salvo at Consumer Watchdog; Trump administration backs legal effort to have structure of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau declared unconstitutional": Brent Kendall of The Wall Street Journal has this report. [read post]
3 Aug 2012, 3:36 pm
As in the first report, this report identifies consumer “shopping challenges”, highlights planned regulatory activities for the remainder of 2012, and compiles citations to testimony and speeches delivered, and reports prepared or expected to be prepared over the coming months. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 8:46 am
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently announced a consent order against a subprime automobile finance company for violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act resulting from systemic errors in data furnished to credit reporting agencies between January 2016 and August 2019. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 10:57 am
According to a Feb. 3 article in The Kiplinger Letter, a Government Accountability Office report (PDF) says this practice causes serious problems for consumers. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 8:27 pm
Previous CFPB survey results reported that only around 2 percent of consumers surveyed would consult an attorney to pursue an individual lawsuit as a means of resolving a small-dollar dispute. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 8:19 am
Below is the final version of H.R. 2715 with the snappy title of "To provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer product safety laws, and for other purposes. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 1:40 pm
The top five areas of complaints were received regarding: Credit or consumer reporting (36%): Of these, the largest number of complaints focused on incorrect credit reporting, followed by problems with investigations into existing credit or consumer reporting issues. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 4:44 pm
In a report released Wednesday, the consumer groups said in Washington that the current Salmonella egg outbreak that has sickened nearly 1,500 people across the county is the latest of many recalls of contaminated food since the U.S. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 4:49 pm
The issues described in the report consist of the following: Regulation E liability protections. [read post]
5 Jun 2008, 7:28 pm
The piece reports on the survey we conducted at Richard Alderman's Teaching Consumer Law Conference, under the auspices of the University of Houston Law Center. [read post]
11 May 2008, 12:28 pm
Yesterday's Times had several articles on consumer law. [read post]
29 May 2023, 5:03 pm
EPIC’s report, Generating Harms: Generative AI’s Impact & Paths Forward, builds on the organization’s years of experience protecting consumers from abusive data collection and use. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 11:35 pm
The CRTC released its follow-up report to cabinet yesterday on the consumer impact of new fees associated with fee-for-carriage/value-for-signal (as a side note, the Commission's approach on releases - the financial reports on broadcasters and BDUs last week, the broadcast policy on Monday, and the consumer impact the following day - feels far too manipulative and staged. [read post]
13 Aug 2006, 7:14 am
A consumer reporting agency may require the consumer to furnish a written statement granting permission to the consumer reporting agency to discuss the consumer's file in such person' s presence. [read post]
9 Jan 2011, 4:05 pm
Credit reporting agencies that collect, store and disclose consumer information, finance companies, and consumer and privacy advocates have been invited to attend. [read post]
