Seek's founder and CEO, for allegedly violating several federal laws, including Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act ("FTC Act"), the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act, the Telemarketing Sales Rule ("TSR"), and the Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016 ("CRFA...
Consumer protection-related litigation appears to be on the rise, in a broad range of areas that include allegations of product liability, consumer fraud, false advertising and deception, privacy and data breaches, and violations of the False Claims Act. ...
After receiving permission, the applicant must maintain the integrity of their systems at all times, preserve the confidentiality of policyholder data, and establish adequate internal mechanisms to review and evaluate systems, procedures, and safeguards. The applicant must immediately notify the authority ...
The research initially depended on the rigorous review of the consumer protection guidelines released from time to time by various bodies, such as the OECD and UNCATD, accompanied by an analysis of the Indian consumer protection legal structure. The Indian Consumer Protection Act, 2019 and the Con...
FAT* 2020 - Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, 154–166. https://doi.org/10.1145/3351095.3372868. Accessed 30 Apr 2023. Maroni, M. (2023). 'Mediated transparency': The digital services act and the legitimisation of platform power (Helsinki Legal...
hailing apps, framing it as an issue of job security and fair working conditions. MediaNama journalist Sakshi Sadashiv K explains how algorithms impact gig and platform workers’ lives—from pay and task assignments to account deactivations—and why workers are fighting for more fairness and ...
The class action was initially brought against Visa, then Mastercard in 2005, with both companies accused of fee fixing. A fairness hearing was held in September. The original settlement amount was $7.2B but was reduced to $5.7B after thousands of merchants dropped out of the settlement deal....
It makes absolutely no sense that we are the only state in the country where a consumer can't go out, hire a lawyer, and bring an action under the Consumer Fraud Act. Table 1: Consumer Fraud, Identity Theft Complaints in Iowa (104) FTC Amount FTC Consumer Paid Identity Fraud (millions...
consumer privacy(消费者隐私).pdf,Consumer Privacy Mary J. Culnan The McDonough School of Business Georgetown University Washington, D.C. 20057-1008 (202) 687-3802 culnanm@ And Sandra J. Milberg The McDonough School of Business Georgetown University Was
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that regulates the collection of consumers' credit information and access to theircredit reports. It was passed in 1970 to address the fairness, accuracy, and privacy of the personal information contained in the files of thecredit reporting ...