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Privacy professionals
fromFlowingData
5 days ago

Privacy from data brokers canceled

The CFPB's proposed rule for privacy protection faces opposition under current director Russell Vought, highlighting tensions in consumer data protection.
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
1 week ago

America's CFPB bins proposed data broker crackdown

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau withdrew proposed rules to regulate data brokers as credit agencies, leaving personal data vulnerable.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
1 week ago

CFBP Quietly Kills Rule to Shield Americans From Data Brokers

CFPB cancels proposed rule to limit data brokers' sale of Americans' sensitive information.
Previous director emphasized the necessity to combat commercial surveillance practices.
Privacy professionals
fromFlowingData
5 days ago

Privacy from data brokers canceled

The CFPB's proposed rule for privacy protection faces opposition under current director Russell Vought, highlighting tensions in consumer data protection.
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
1 week ago

America's CFPB bins proposed data broker crackdown

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau withdrew proposed rules to regulate data brokers as credit agencies, leaving personal data vulnerable.
Privacy professionals
fromWIRED
1 week ago

CFBP Quietly Kills Rule to Shield Americans From Data Brokers

CFPB cancels proposed rule to limit data brokers' sale of Americans' sensitive information.
Previous director emphasized the necessity to combat commercial surveillance practices.
more#data-privacy
#hud
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Democrats lambaste HUD leadership over crypto report

The Trump administration's dismantling efforts threaten crucial financial oversight, particularly regarding cryptocurrency in government housing programs without proper regulation.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Democrats lambaste HUD leadership over crypto report

The Trump administration's dismantling efforts threaten crucial financial oversight, particularly regarding cryptocurrency in government housing programs without proper regulation.
more#hud
#regulatory-changes
SF politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

CFPB drops enforcement action against Capital One

Capital One faces allegations of misleading marketing regarding interest rates, which have remained significantly lower than advertised.
SF politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

CFPB drops enforcement action against Capital One

Capital One faces allegations of misleading marketing regarding interest rates, which have remained significantly lower than advertised.
more#regulatory-changes
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

McKernan nominated for Treasury role as he awaits CFPB confirmation

When reached on Friday, Dworkin added that Treasury will benefit from the addition of McKernan to such a key role. The CFPB's loss is the treasury secretary's gain.
SF politics
#consumer-protection
US politics
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Trump claims CFPB "destroys" people. Senators say killing it is a gift to Musk.

Senate vote limits CFPB oversight, raising concerns over consumer protections and conflicts of interest involving Elon Musk.
Privacy professionals
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Homebuyers Could Be Left 'Vulnerable' If the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Disappears

The CFPB's enforcement capabilities are in jeopardy due to new mandates, raising concerns for consumers amid the homebuying season.
Cryptocurrency
fromEngadget
2 months ago

CFPB drops Zelle lawsuit in latest reversal under Trump administration

The CFPB lawsuit against Zelle highlights ongoing consumer protection concerns amid agency power reductions under Trump.
DC food
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Judge says she's leaning toward temporarily saving the CFPB

The future of the CFPB remains uncertain as a judge deliberates on a preliminary injunction to halt mass layoffs.
US politics
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Trump claims CFPB "destroys" people. Senators say killing it is a gift to Musk.

Senate vote limits CFPB oversight, raising concerns over consumer protections and conflicts of interest involving Elon Musk.
Privacy professionals
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Homebuyers Could Be Left 'Vulnerable' If the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Disappears

The CFPB's enforcement capabilities are in jeopardy due to new mandates, raising concerns for consumers amid the homebuying season.
Cryptocurrency
fromEngadget
2 months ago

CFPB drops Zelle lawsuit in latest reversal under Trump administration

The CFPB lawsuit against Zelle highlights ongoing consumer protection concerns amid agency power reductions under Trump.
DC food
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Judge says she's leaning toward temporarily saving the CFPB

The future of the CFPB remains uncertain as a judge deliberates on a preliminary injunction to halt mass layoffs.
more#consumer-protection
#trump-administration
Law
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump's CFPB Drops Cases Against Companies Accused of Cheating Consumers

The Trump administration faces backlash for halting enforcement actions against companies accused of financial misconduct.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Judge clears way for federal layoffs, including at the CFPB and VA

A court ruling has halted mass layoffs by the Trump administration at eight federal agencies amid ongoing efforts to reduce government size.
SF politics
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

CFPB staff and leaders clash about whether they're allowed to work

CFPB is facing legal battles over its future and operational integrity amid allegations from workers and regulatory authorities.
DC food
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

CFPB employees told to continue "performing statutorily required work"

CFPB faced operational halts under Trump administration, raising concerns over duty fulfillment and agency integrity.
Remodel
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

CFPB staff: McKernan plans to 'carry out the closure of the agency'

The CFPB is facing a tumultuous period with leadership changes and scrutiny following the Trump administration's policies.
Law
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump's CFPB Drops Cases Against Companies Accused of Cheating Consumers

The Trump administration faces backlash for halting enforcement actions against companies accused of financial misconduct.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Judge clears way for federal layoffs, including at the CFPB and VA

A court ruling has halted mass layoffs by the Trump administration at eight federal agencies amid ongoing efforts to reduce government size.
SF politics
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

CFPB staff and leaders clash about whether they're allowed to work

CFPB is facing legal battles over its future and operational integrity amid allegations from workers and regulatory authorities.
DC food
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

CFPB employees told to continue "performing statutorily required work"

CFPB faced operational halts under Trump administration, raising concerns over duty fulfillment and agency integrity.
Remodel
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

CFPB staff: McKernan plans to 'carry out the closure of the agency'

The CFPB is facing a tumultuous period with leadership changes and scrutiny following the Trump administration's policies.
more#trump-administration
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

How to avoid credit card late fees now that they're back

The Texas judge's ruling earlier this month came a day after major industry groups announced they had reached an agreement to throw out the $8 late fee cap.
Privacy professionals
#court-order
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fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

CFPB freezes nonbank registry rule after industry pushback

The CFPB has decided to pause its proposed rule that would require nonbank entities to report enforcement actions, focusing instead on pressing consumer threats.
National Basketball Association
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Federal judge orders CFPB to reinstate terminated employees

"Jackson also ordered the CFPB to allow employees to perform their statutorily mandated functions by giving them either fully equipped office space or proper equipment to work remotely."
DC food
Law
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Judge leans toward pause in Trump's actions to unwind the CFPB

Efforts are underway to preserve the CFPB amidst proposed mass layoffs.
The situation in the CFPB appears grave with imminent reductions in workforce being discussed.
SF politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Warren blasts CFPB, FHFA nominees who advance to Senate confirmation votes

Confirmation hearings were abruptly limited to 75 seconds per lawmaker, raising concerns about the vetting process for key nominees.
Cryptocurrency
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Senate votes to strip the CFPB of its power to regulate X

Senate votes to limit CFPB's oversight on digital platforms, a move critics argue jeopardizes financial consumer protection.
#lawsuit
DC food
fromAxios
2 months ago

Behind gutting of CFPB are nearly 200 canceled contracts

A lawsuit against the CFPB highlights contract terminations that threaten the agency's operations.
The future of vital contracts for government functions hangs in the balance.
DC food
fromAxios
2 months ago

Behind gutting of CFPB are nearly 200 canceled contracts

A lawsuit against the CFPB highlights contract terminations that threaten the agency's operations.
The future of vital contracts for government functions hangs in the balance.
more#lawsuit
Venture
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

CFPB dismisses TILA lawsuit against Vanderbilt Mortgage

CFPB dismissed lawsuits against multiple companies, including Vanderbilt, which had been accused of regulatory violations regarding lending practices.
#mckernan
SF politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Two CFPB critics appointed to leadership roles at the bureau

Vought's leadership poses significant challenges to the CFPB as lawsuits complicate efforts to cut funding and restrict layoffs.
SF politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Two CFPB critics appointed to leadership roles at the bureau

Vought's leadership poses significant challenges to the CFPB as lawsuits complicate efforts to cut funding and restrict layoffs.
more#mckernan
fromABC News
3 months ago

'We're under attack by billionaires': Fired federal workers speak out on terminations

"It's scary," said Hickman, who was fired last Tuesday. "I had a real moment... that really hits you. I think it underscores the fact that we're just regular, middle-class people, just like the people we're trying to serve."
Miscellaneous
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Appraisers wrestle with the CFPB's dismantling

A lot of appraisers feel like AMCs are just generally in this gray area and they get forgotten about in the regulatory landscape.
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