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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • October 23, 2026

    Hims & Hers Says Privacy Policy, Disclosures Foil FTC Suit

    Hims & Hers Health Inc. urged a California federal court to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission's suit accusing it of misleading consumers about its privacy and billing practices, arguing the agency ignored the telehealth platform's disclosures about those practices in an attempt to "manufacture deception."

  • October 23, 2026

    US Opens Duty Investigations Into Chinese Compounds

    The U.S. Department of Commerce is opening investigations into whether certain chemical compounds imported from China are being sold at less than fair value and are subsidized, the department said Friday.

  • October 23, 2026

    Lululemon Settles Texas AG's PFAS Contamination Probe

    The state of Texas and Lululemon USA Inc. have reached a deal to end the state's investigation of whether the company's athletic wear is tainted with "forever chemicals," with Lululemon agreeing to make sure its vendors comply with its restricted substances list.

  • October 23, 2026

    Lone FCC Democrat Calls E-Rate Sunset Proposal 'Misguided'

    The lone Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission has issued her support for extending The E-Rate Program to provide discounts on eligible connectivity services for schools and libraries during a visit to a New Hampshire school district.

  • October 23, 2026

    PFAS Ruling Extinguishes A Policyholder Path To Coverage

    Following an Ohio federal court's recent ruling in Fire-Dex v. Admiral Insurance, policyholders whose PFAS exposure is concentrated in workplace products will see bids for coverage fail under the occupational-disease exclusion, giving insurers a defense well suited for the category of claims that has been most resistant to pollution exclusions, say attorneys at Benesch.

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