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Latest News in Consumer Protection
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December 16, 2025
La. Social Media Law Violates First Amendment, Judge Rules
Louisiana cannot enforce a new law that restricts minors' access to social media and bans companies from showing them targeted ads because it is likely unconstitutional and would violate their First Amendment rights, a Louisiana federal judge said Monday.
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December 16, 2025
Judge Blocks T-Mobile From Using Tool To Scrape AT&T Data
A Texas federal judge blocked T-Mobile from using a price tool to scrape data from AT&T's website, saying that without a temporary restraining order T-Mobile would likely continue to enter into AT&T's password-protected software without permission.
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December 16, 2025
FTC Orders Crypto Firm To Return Losses From $186M Hack
Blockchain infrastructure company Illusory Systems has agreed to overhaul its data security protocols and return to consumers money it's been able to recover from hackers who stole $186 million in a 2022 cyberattack in order to resolve the Federal Trade Commission's claims the company shirked its cybersecurity responsibilities, the agency said Tuesday.
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December 16, 2025
Hyundai, Kia Ink $9M Deal With AGs Over Theft-Prone Cars
Hyundai and Kia have agreed to shell out $9 million and add anti-theft devices to millions of vehicles at no cost to owners as part of a settlement with 36 state attorneys general who accused the carmakers of selling vehicles lacking industry-standard anti-theft technology, according to announcements made Tuesday.
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December 16, 2025
Six Flags Can't Escape Privacy Suit Over Website Tracking
A California federal judge has refused to release Six Flags Entertainment Corp. from a proposed class action accusing it of illegally allowing third parties to track the browsing activities of visitors to its Cedar Point amusement park website, finding that the plaintiff had sufficiently asserted an array of claims for invasion of privacy, wiretap, fraud and unjust enrichment.
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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- 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