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Mind the Fine Print: CFPB Warns Against Use of Unenforceable Terms and Conditions | JD Supra
JD Supra· 1 day ago...that: “’Covered persons’ and ‘service providers’ must comply with the prohibition on deceptive acts or practices in the [Consumer Financial Protection Act (‘CFPA’)],” and that the “inclusion of certain terms in contracts for consumer financial products or services may violate the prohibition when...
Credit Freeze Guide: The best way to protect yourself against identity theft
FOX 13 Memphis· 21 hours agoIf you haven't already frozen your credit, what are you waiting for? Credit freezes are one of the...
Federal Agencies Finalize Automated Valuation Model Rule | JD Supra
JD Supra· 10 hours agoThe AVM rule, initially proposed in June 2023 and discussed here, aims to implement the quality control standards mandated by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer
American Privacy Rights Act is now weak sauce, critics warn
The Register· 17 hours ago"Civil rights guardrails are essential for consumer trust in a system that allows companies to collect and use personal data without...
Minnesota Makes 19: Will Rhode Island’s Privacy Law Replace Vermont’s Vetoed Privacy Law as #20?
The National Law Review· 4 days agoData Transparency and Privacy Protection Act (RI-DTPA) was passed by the state legislature on June 13th. Before RI-DTPA becomes law, ...
... Trade Commission (FTC) Law Enforcement Actions Reportedly...Over $324M In Refunds To Consumers...
Crowdfund Insider· 19 hours agoFederal Trade Commission (FTC) law enforcement actions have reportedly resulted in more than $324...
Wiley Consumer Protection Download (June 18, 2024) | JD Supra
JD Supra· 6 days agoWelcome to Wiley’s update on recent developments and what’s next in consumer protection at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal...
Should Medical Debt Be Excluded from Credit Reports? The CFPB Thinks So | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoThe Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) is poised to take medical debt off the table for creditors when evaluating a consumer’s eligibility...
Colorado tightens regulations related to debt settlement and collection practices | JD Supra
JD Supra· 6 days agoOn June 6, the Governor of Colorado signed into law HB 1380 (the “Act”) which revised the state’s consumer protection
CFPB Expands its Reach with Final Rule Establishing Nonbank Registry of Public Settlements, Consent...
JD Supra· 6 days agoAt a high level, the Final Rule contains three primary requirements. First, the Final Rule requires certain nonbank entities (Covered Nonbanks) to register with the CFPB’s new nonbank registry ...