FTC Expands Telemarketing Rules to Cover Technical Support Scams
Technical Support Scams Cost Older Consumers $175M in Losses Last Year
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Holiday Shoppers Beware! Buy Now Pay Later and Deferred Interest Credit Cards Hold Hidden Dangers
New brief explains new protections for BNPL users, offers tips for consumers considering BNPL and no-interest credit card promotions.
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The Washington Post: What the Republican trifecta could mean for student loan borrowers
Appearing in The Washington Post on November 18, 2024, Danielle Douglas-Gabriel talks Abby Shafroth for coverage of the highs and lows for federal student loan borrowers over the past four years, and what the next four years might look like with Republicans controlling both chambers of Congress and the White House. “No matter what is…
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The Washington Post: These are the environmental rules that will likely outlive Trump
President Biden set efficiency rules for dozens of appliances that are expected to cut billions of tons of greenhouse emissions. Despite his rhetoric, Nicolas Rivero talked to NCLC senior attorney Charlie Harak about how Trump has few effective ways to reverse them for coverage appearing in The Washington Post on November 18, 2024. “Although it’s…
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The Verge: AI landlord screening tool will stop scoring low-income tenants after discrimination suit
Appearing in The Verge on November 20, 2024, Emma Roth discusses screening system SafeRent’s $2.3 million class action settlement with Massachusetts residents with housing vouchers and talks to NCLC’s Director of Litigation, Shennan Kavanagh. “Credit scores and scores modeled similarly, such as SafeRent Scores, draw on information that has only been tested at predicting repayment…
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CFPB Provides New Oversight of Big Tech Digital Wallets and Payment Apps
Companies like PayPal, Cash App to be Examined for Fraud, Errors, Illegal Account Closures, Data Collection
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