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29 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
This ongoing ambiguity and absence of clear, functional regulations have yielded: weakened consumer confidence and protection, missed investment opportunities, reduced economic activity and needless barriers to the nation’s global competitiveness. [read post]
29 May 2024, 12:39 pm by bklemm@foley.com
As such, it is important to ensure adequate protections against such risks and these provisions are often heavily negotiated. [read post]
29 May 2024, 12:19 pm by Michael R. Guerrero and Brian Turetsky
On May 17, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) filed suit against an online lending platform, alleging, among other things, the use of dark patterns to induce consumers to pay tips and donations, disclosure violations, and usury violations on loans offered through its lending platform. [read post]
On May 20, 2004, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) sent its annual report to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) highlighting its enforcement actions and initiatives in 2023 under the Truth in Lending Act (“TILA”), Consumer Leasing Act (“CLA”), and Electronic Fund Transfer Act (“EFTA”). [read post]
29 May 2024, 11:39 am by Kaufman Dolowich
The Workers’ Bill of Rights, recently released by the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), serves as a comprehensive guide to rights in the workplace in New York City. [read post]
Importantly, reinforcing the DOL’s position expressed in the Joint Statement on Enforcement of Civil Rights, Fair Competition, Consumer Protection, and Equal Opportunity Laws in Automated Systems, the WHD confirms that the historical federal laws enforced by the WHD will continue to apply to new technological innovations, such as workplace AI. [read post]
Importantly, reinforcing the DOL’s position expressed in the Joint Statement on Enforcement of Civil Rights, Fair Competition, Consumer Protection, and Equal Opportunity Laws in Automated Systems, the WHD confirms that the historical federal laws enforced by the WHD will continue to apply to new technological innovations, such as workplace AI. [read post]
29 May 2024, 10:17 am by Alden Abbott
Such methods are likely to increase the seller’s costs—and thus, increase costs to consumers—but do nothing to protect small businesses. [read post]
29 May 2024, 10:13 am by Kristof Van Quathem and Alix Bertrand
  For instance, conducting a decentralized clinical trial is typically challenging under the current Health Data Standards, meaning that sponsors are often forced to pursue the more burdensome and time consuming CNIL authorization. [read post]
29 May 2024, 9:34 am by Anita Edwards
It also updates powers to enforce competition law and resolve consumer disputes, and aims to protect consumers from unfair commercial, subscription, prepayment and saving schemes. [read post]
29 May 2024, 8:53 am by Alden Abbott
Take the case of the EU’s efforts to regulate data privacy through its 2018 General Data Protection Regulation. [read post]
29 May 2024, 7:58 am by William Boyd
For decades, the chemical industry has used them in a wide range of coatings and consumer products, including DuPont’s famous non-stick Teflon coating and 3M’s Scotchgard. [read post]
29 May 2024, 5:52 am by Greg Lambert
Walters details the various measures taken to ensure data protection, including encryption, dedicated master keys for each firm, and compliance with industry standards such as ISO 27001 and SOC 2. [read post]
29 May 2024, 5:49 am by Joseph J. Lazzarotti
The notice must include details about the incident, breached data, and steps affected individuals can take to protect themselves. [read post]
29 May 2024, 12:15 am
  The bill would establish a registration, not licensing, program under the California Consumer Financial Protection Law for purposes offering "commercial financing" or "commercial financing brokerage services", in each case as defined. [read post]
28 May 2024, 9:30 pm by Adonis Hoffman, Esq.
Harking back to 1941, this outdated rule was designed to protect localism, diversity, and competition. [read post]
28 May 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
Looking ahead, if AI companies are found liable to third parties for copyright infringement in the pending litigation discussed above, the cost of using generative AI services may increase as vendors seek to shift liability to consumers, perhaps by further reducing the scope of coverage for AI indemnities. [read post]
28 May 2024, 1:37 pm by bklemm@foley.com
Users of AI systems in recruiting and hiring are charged with using reasonable care to protect applicants and candidates from any known or reasonably foreseeable risks of discrimination. [read post]
28 May 2024, 11:54 am by Peter S. Lubin and Patrick Austermuehle
Strong Legal Expertise Skilled Attorneys: Lubin Austermuehle’s team comprises skilled attorneys with deep knowledge of state and federal laws pertaining to consumer protection and fraud. [read post]
28 May 2024, 10:53 am by Julia Kourpas
If safety and consumer protection laws are in place, how come so many deaths and injuries result from poor products? [read post]