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December

14
2023
Industry News

FCC bans early termination fees, giving consumers more freedom to switch cable and satellite providers


The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to ban early termination fees, a move that could reshape the landscape of cable and satellite services. These fees are charged by service providers to subscribers who wish to cancel their service before the end of their contracts.

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December

13
2023
Industry News

Wescom Credit Union Expresses its Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion through its long-standing #WescomKindness Initiative

Wescom Credit Union Expresses its Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion through its long-standing #WescomKindness Initiative. Wescom’s diversity statement further reflects their commitment to DEI: “We believe that diversity makes us stronger. We strive to create equal opportunity for growth and advancement.

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December

13
2023
Industry News

Governor Hochul Signs Four New Laws to Protect Consumers from Price Gouging, Medical Debt and Unfair Business Practices

Governor Hochul today signed legislation to protect New York consumers from medicine price-gouging and ongoing financial consequences related to medical debt. Additionally, the Governor signed bills what will curb predatory subscription services, and confusion over the price of many goods and services.

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December

13
2023
Industry News

DFPI Invitation for Comment for the Digital Financial Assets Law

The DFAL provides the DFPI with rulemaking authority and an 18-month delayed operative date to ensure the adopted regulatory framework can be thoughtfully tailored to address industry trends and mitigate consumer harm. As a result, DFPI is engaging in the rulemaking process to further the implementation of the DFAL.

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December

13
2023
Industry News

The Identity Theft Resource Center Predicts More ID Fraud, State Privacy Laws & Concerns Around AI in its 2024 Predictions

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Identity Theft Resource Center® (ITRC), a nationally recognized nonprofit organization established to support victims of identity crimes and compromises, has released its 2024 predictions.

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