Consilium

Consumer protection: Council calls for stronger safeguards, sustainable consumption, enhanced enforcement and simplification

The Council has approved conclusions that provide guidance to the Commission for the implementation of the five-year 2030 ...
Consumer Reports

What Is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Why Does It Matter?

Errors on credit reports. Unexpected bank and other “junk” fees. New financial products that conceal their true costs and terms. For help with those problems, millions of consumers in the U.S. have ...
JD Supra

HKMA Enhanced Consumer Protection in the Use of GenAI by Authorized Institutions in Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has imposed additional principles on the use of big data analytics and artificial intelligence (BDAI) and specifically, generative artificial intelligence ...
syracuse.com

What’s at stake if Consumer Financial Protection Bureau goes dark

Stalled lawsuits. Halted supervision and oversight. Suspended workforce. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the midst of a complete overhaul that could cripple its ability to act as the ...
JD Supra

Virginia Consumer Protection Act Amendments Restrict Collection, Use, or Sharing of Health Information

On March 24, 2025, Senate Bill 754 (pdf) was signed into law amending the Virginia Consumer Protection Act (VCPA), the Commonwealth’s general consumer protection law. The VCPA was originally passed in ...