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29 May 2015, 2:39 pm
We are working to protect consumers from illegal predatory practices by holding bad actors accountable for their actions. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 9:54 am
FTC Seeks Public Comment on Sears’ Petition to Modify Prior Order Sears Holding Management Corporation has requested that the FTC reopen and modify a 2009 Commission Order settling charges that Sears inadequately disclosed the scope of consumer data collected through the company’s software application. [read post]
24 Dec 2019, 9:49 am
One of the nation’s top consumer protection agencies cozied up to the businesses it was supposed to watch over, leaving children and other consumers vulnerable to significant harms. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 8:53 am
The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the Bureau) was created by 2010’s massive Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the Dodd-Frank Act) and officially “opened for business”—at least in part—on July 21, 2011. [read post]
5 Nov 2012, 4:03 pm
Although we try to stay neutral on political issues, when ballot measures involve Consumer Protection issues, as some do on the November 6, 2012, ballot, we feel an obligation to offer some information to those who are interested. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 7:40 am
The biggest industry adopters are specialty retail, consumer goods and insurance. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 6:24 am
The topics on which the FTC seeks comments include: the state of antitrust and consumer protection law and enforcement; competition and consumer protection issues in communication, information and media technology networks; the identification and measurement of market power and entry barriers, and the evaluation of collusive, exclusionary or predatory conduct, or conduct that violates the consumer protection statutes enforced by the FTC,… [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 8:26 am
The Bill permits the FTC, as the “nation’s main privacy and data security regulator” to fine and yes, even jail, American executives for failure to protect consumer information. [read post]
28 Dec 2016, 6:21 pm
December 28, 2016 On February 2nd, the Canadian Bar Association will be co-sponsoring a one-day Consumer Protection conference in Atlanta with the American Bar Association. [read post]
3 May 2021, 6:05 am
The COVID-19 Consumer Protection Act was enacted in December 2020 and makes it unlawful, for the duration of the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency, for any person, partnership, or corporation to engage in unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce that are associated with the treatment, cure, prevention, mitigation, or diagnosis of COVID-19. [read post]
3 Aug 2023, 12:45 pm
The section also encompasses traditional consumer protection issues such as consumer fraud and antitrust. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 8:04 am
Here is the abstract: Consumer protection and financial regulatory agencies such as the Federal Trade... [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 2:48 am
In the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank), Congress has crafted an array of bounty awards and whistleblower protections broadly affecting securities, commodities and futures, and consumer financial products firms and those associated with them. [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 7:16 am
CFPB Proposes New Short-Term Credit Industry Reform The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) released a proposal to protect consumers who use payday lenders, auto title lenders and other purveyors of short-term credit. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 7:25 am
Congress charged the CFPB with improving transparency and accountability in the market for consumer financial products, including enforcing a broad array of consumer-protection laws. [read post]
5 Dec 2021, 3:00 am
The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC), created in 1902, regulates the state’s insurance industry to ensure compliance with all applicable laws.1 One way the SCC does this is by investigating consumer complaints against insurance companies, agents, and adjusters. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 10:13 am
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]
25 Jan 2022, 6:57 am
In most times, Virginia is not known to be on the forefront of consumer protection legislation, but this perfect storm permitted its passage. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 1:20 pm
Congress and the states have responded by enacting numerous statutes to protect consumers. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 1:51 pm
In truth, the FTC alleges, Wyndham failed to maintain such protections. [read post]
