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America October 7, 2024

TD Bank $20M fine Over Inaccurate Credit Reporting

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has fined TD Bank $20 million for reporting inaccurate information on consumer credit reports,…

By Rihem Akkouche

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America October 4, 2024

vision solar connecticut $5m settlement for Unfair Trade Practices

Connecticut is seeking judicial approval for a $5 million civil penalty against Vision Solar LLC to resolve the state’s complaint…

By USA Herald

CFPB Medical Debt Ban

America June 11, 2024

CFPB Proposes Medical Debt Ban to Aid Consumers

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Tuesday unveiled a proposed rule aimed at restricting how lenders and credit reporting…

By Rihem Akkouche

Texas Data Privacy Laws

America June 6, 2024

Texas AG Ken Paxton Launches New Team to Enforce Data Privacy Laws

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is intensifying efforts to curb the misuse of residents’ personal information by establishing a new…

By Rochdi Rais

AGs Urged To Probe Anti-Abortion Centers' Privacy Claims

America April 24, 2024

AGs Urged To Probe Anti-Abortion Centers’ Privacy Claims

A nonprofit ethics watchdog, the Campaign for Accountability, has urged the attorneys general of Idaho, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and…

By Rochdi Rais

CFPB Bans Excessive Credit Card Late Fees

America March 5, 2024

CFPB Bans Excessive Credit Card Late Fees

In a bold move aimed at alleviating the burden on American consumers, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finalized…

By Rihem Akkouche

Lawsuit Alleges 'Addictive' Tinder, Hinge Apps Break Hearts on Valentine's Day

America February 15, 2024

Lawsuit Alleges ‘Addictive’ Tinder, Hinge Apps Break Hearts on Valentine’s Day

Match Group, the tech giant behind popular dating apps Tinder and Hinge, faces a proposed class action lawsuit filed in…

By Rochdi Rais

FCC bans AI-generated voices in robocalls

America February 8, 2024

FCC bans AI-generated voices in robocalls

In a groundbreaking announcement on Thursday, the FCC declared an immediate ban on robocalls employing cloned voices created through artificial…

By Rihem Akkouche

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America January 31, 2024

Class Action: Visa Vanilla Gift Cards Lawsuit Over Card Draining Scam

Consumers have filed a class-action lawsuit against Visa. They are accusing the credit card giant of negligence in addressing security…

By Jackie Allen

Consumer Protection Issues To Watch In 2024

America January 1, 2024

Consumer Protection Issues To Watch In 2024: FTC’s Vigilance Rises

In the ever-evolving landscape of consumer protection, 2024 promises to be a year of heightened scrutiny and relentless pursuit of…

By Rihem Akkouche

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