The Trump administration's bid to reduce the authority of the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has advanced, with ...

Over the past decade, there has been an immense increase in the popularity of health applications and connected health devices as more and more of consumers’ health information is shared online.

On January 17, 2025, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released the preliminary observations and findings from its ...

A key consumer protection measure, the Federal Trade Commission's CARS Rule, has been thrown out by a federal appeals court.

Changes require businesses to promptly review and update their marketing practices to ensure compliance and maintain consumer ...

Scammers stole more than $10 billion from consumers last year. Here's how to keep their hands off your hard-earned dollars.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is an outlet for Americans dealing with issues such as questionable student loan servicing practices or excessive bank overdraft fees.

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Scammers are sending fake texts claiming drivers owe unpaid tolls, attempting to steal credit card info and personal details.

An investigation by the Federal Trade Commission determined that consumers had not been aware that the automaker was providing their driving information to data brokers. By Kashmir Hill The ...

While there have been some consumer wins during Biden’s tenure, there are some rules that are tied up in court. Advocates are ...

This is the first installment of a Q&A series focusing on UChicago Law alumni whose career paths have taken them into public ...