Consumers today find themselves increasingly vulnerable in a digital landscape that offers tremendous convenience while simultaneously eroding their autonomy. The patchwork of existing privacy protections has created dangerous gaps that leave individuals exposed to exploitation as companies and bad actors leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in novel and unexpected ways.
Twenty-three state attorneys general have joined a lawsuit fighting the shutdown of the CFPB.
In an amicus brief filed last week, the states argue that closing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) would harm consumers and make consumer protection laws harder to enforce.
Today, the Federal Trade Commission launched a public inquiry to better understand how technology platforms deny or degrade users’ access to services based on the content of their speech or affiliations, and how this conduct may have violated the law.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today released enforcement actions taken against national banks and federal savings associations (banks), and individuals currently and formerly affiliated with banks the OCC supervises. The OCC also announced updates to its enforcement action search tool.
New York Attorney General Letitia James today co-led a coalition of 23 attorneys general to warn against efforts by the Trump administration and Elon Musk to defund and disband the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB is an independent agency that oversees big banks, lenders, credit card companies, and mortgage servicers and ensures companies are following federal consumer protection laws.