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Latest News in Consumer Protection
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March 18, 2026
Meta Smart Glasses Pose Mass Surveillance Risk, Sens. Warn
Three U.S. senators Wednesday warned in a letter to Meta that the tech giant's plans to integrate facial recognition technology into its smart glasses risk "normalizing mass surveillance" at a time the federal government is using similar tech to "intimidate protesters and chill speech."
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March 18, 2026
Zuckerberg, Snap CEO Likely Must Testify In School MDL Trial
A California federal judge indicated Wednesday that Meta and Snap's CEOs will likely need to testify in an upcoming school district bellwether trial in the social media addiction multidistrict litigation, and declined Meta's bid to block arbitration demands, saying, "Meta's got plenty of money, go file a motion with the arbitration panel."
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March 18, 2026
Stryker Hit With Another Suit After Cyberattack
Another proposed class action has been filed against Michigan-based medical technology company Stryker Corp. in the wake of a March 11 cyberattack on the company that was reportedly perpetrated by hackers tied to Iran.
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March 18, 2026
Capital One Beats Consumer Suit Over Discover Deal, Again
Capital One has persuaded a California federal judge once again to squash a suit brought by credit card users who say that the company's $35 billion purchase of Discover is bad news for them and ought to be unwound, but the court is giving the consumers one last chance.
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March 18, 2026
Lawmakers Commit To April Crypto Bill Markup, Or Else
Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., told attendees of a Wasington, D.C., crypto conference Wednesday that she's confident the Senate Banking Committee will mark up a bill to regulate crypto markets after the Easter break now that compromises on key issues including stablecoin yield are in the final stages.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Council of Better Business Bureaus, National Advertising Division
- Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection
- U.S. Department of Justice
- State attorneys general offices
- State consumer protection regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- Fair Credit Billing Act
- Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
- Lanham Act
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act
- Truth in Lending Act
- State and international consumer protection legislation and regulation
- LITIGATION
- Deceptive or predatory loan and loan servicing disputes
- Suits over false or deceptive advertising, marketing, or labeling of services
- Cases over consumer data breaches
- Disputes over collection of consumers’ personal information
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of consumer protection practices
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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals