How to Submit a Complaint to the CFPB
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a federal agency that protects consumers from predatory lenders and credit card ...
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Ya Know Who Should Be In Charge Of 'DOGE'? Elizabeth Warren
In a lengthy letter to the chair of DOGE, billionaire Elon Musk, that was first reported by Time , Warren highlighted that "you have publicly called for sizable cuts in funding—from $500 billion in ...
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FTC Finalizes Updated COPPA Rule
After a process that began back in 2019, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) unanimously approved a revised ...
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CFPB’s Proposed Rule Aims to Prohibit the Use of Certain Contractual Provisions in Consumer Financial Products or Services Agreements
Background, Purpose, and Structure of the Proposed Rule - On January 13, 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published ...
FTC's Info Security Action Against GoDaddy Sends 'Clear Signal' to Web Hosting Industry: Expert
The Federal Trade Commission announced it will require web hosting company GoDaddy to introduce a "robust information ...
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Is There an Easier Way to Cancel Subscriptions?
One frustrated Reddit user recently shared that canceling a subscription seemed impossible. They had used a now-defunct work email address to sign up for a web services company. With that email no ...
DOJ lawyer who helped file Apple, Google suits to lead BoC, Bloomberg reports
Daniel Guarnera, a DOJ lawyer who helped file U.S. antitrust lawsuits against Apple (AAPL) and Google (GOOGL), is expected to be named to lead ...
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FTC Announces Updates to COPPA Rule
On January 16, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a press release stating, “The updated [Children’s Online ...
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With Biden-era consumer protections in jeopardy, Colorado Democrats look to crack down on rental housing fees
The effort got a boost last week from a top Federal Trade Commission official, who sent a letter to Gov. Jared Polis urging the state to target so-called “junk fees.” ...
Landlord overcharged renters hundreds of millions in junk fees for years, alleges FTC lawsuit
The FTC and the State of Colorado recently sued a prominent property management company, alleging hidden fees added on top of ...
On Your Side: Federal Trade Commission to refund $5 Million to customers of debit relief
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against ACRO Services in November of 2022 and from that lawsuit the FTC will be ...
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Colorado Dems aim to rein in rental fees as Biden-era protections falter
The effort got a boost last week from a top Federal Trade Commission official, who sent a letter to Gov. Jared Polis urging the state to target so-called “junk fees” ...