On October 9, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit heard oral arguments on the challenge by the National Automobile Dealers Association and the Texas Automobile Dealers Association ("Petitioners") to the...more
12/4/2024
/ Automotive Industry ,
Car Dealerships ,
CARS Rule ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Effective Date ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
NPRM ,
Oral Argument ,
Pending Litigation ,
Petition for Review ,
Section 5 ,
Stays
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) eyes are on the gaming industry and the potential harm consumers may suffer from data security and privacy concerns....more
7/11/2024
/ Consent Order ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
COPPA ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Gaming ,
Online Gaming ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Security and Privacy Controls ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Video Games
On July 2, 2024, the FTC filed a joint motion for entry of the FTC and the Company's stipulated order for permanent injunction, monetary judgment, and other relief to resolve allegations of misleading consumers who purchased...more
The line between virtual and reality is getting thinner. Gamers pay gaming companies real currency for virtual in-game currency to buy skins, create the world they want to live in (virtually), or purchase loot that aid in...more
5/9/2024
/ Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Civil Investigation Demand ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
COPPA ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Gaming ,
Information Reports ,
Money Transmitter ,
Online Gaming ,
Payment Processors ,
Regulatory Authority ,
Risk Assessment ,
State Attorneys General ,
Virtual Currency
Finding a good dance partner can be difficult. If all goes well, your and your partner's steps and turns are in sync, and you both are happy with the resulting dance. But occasionally, your dance partner may make a misstep...more