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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • September 08, 2026

    Viewers Say ABC Self-Censorship Gives Them FCC Case

    Media advocates and TV viewers seeking to join ABC's lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission on Monday told a Washington, D.C., federal judge the network was wrong to argue they have no legally protected interest in the case, claiming they've been harmed by lost programming and altered guest bookings.

  • September 08, 2026

    Meta Accused Of Using Photos To Train AI Without Consent

    Facebook and Instagram users hit Meta with a proposed class action accusing the company of harvesting biometric data from photos posted to its platforms without consent to develop its artificial intelligence and facial recognition technology.

  • September 08, 2026

    Bridal Shop Says Default Rulings Don't Bar $7M Coverage Suit

    A Manhattan bridal shop urged a New York federal court to reject a magistrate judge's recommendation to toss its suit seeking to recover $7 million from a contractor's insurers, saying its claims can't be voided by a previous default judgment the insurers won against their policyholder.

  • September 08, 2026

    Motorola Tells DC Circ. That Google Search Payments 'Vital'

    Motorola on Friday backed Google with a D.C. Circuit amicus brief arguing the U.S. Department of Justice is wrong to call for a complete ban on Google paying cellphone-makers like Motorola to incorporate Google search into their devices.

  • September 08, 2026

    ConocoPhillips Exits Wash. Tribes' Suits Over Climate Harm

    A Washington state judge has granted ConocoPhillips' bid to exit two Native American tribes' revised lawsuits accusing the oil corporation of downplaying the risks of burning fossil fuels, concluding that the tribes haven't pointed to deception that was aimed at Washington state.

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