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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • September 22, 2026

    Anthropic Says It 'Never Promised' Fixed Claude Usage Rates

    Claude subscribers accusing Anthropic of misleadingly marketing the usage offered in pricey top-tier versions of the artificial intelligence tool are ignoring what the company's platform promises actually state, Anthropic told a California federal judge Tuesday, arguing the case should be tossed as a "failed effort to accuse Anthropic of deception."

  • September 22, 2026

    GOP Sen. Seeks Don Jr., Hunter Biden Biz Dealings Probes

    Sen. John Curtis urged Senate Judiciary Committee leaders to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden to testify about past business dealings with foreign individuals and entities, citing reports of a Russian oligarch and Vladimir Putin associate gifting the wedding after-party of President Donald Trump's oldest son in May.

  • September 22, 2026

    Rack Room Shoe Shoppers Can't Get Cert. In Privacy Suit

    A California federal judge on Monday refused to certify six putative classes of Rack Room Shoes website users who say it permitted Meta and other third parties to intercept their personal information in violation of state and federal privacy laws, noting the lack of evidence that their information was intercepted.

  • September 22, 2026

    Kalshi Seeks CFTC OK For Event Contract Margin Trading

    Kalshi on Tuesday asked the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to sign off on a framework for allowing certain users to trade with borrowed funds, in a move aimed at drawing more institutional activity to the prediction market platform.

  • September 22, 2026

    FCC Seeks $25K For Radio Jamming During Alleged Burglary

    The Federal Communications Commission floated on Tuesday a $25,000 fine against three people who, it said, used radio signal jamming devices while apparently trying to impede police during a jewelry store burglary last year in Texas.

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