Consumer Rights Law 
Small banks gain financial edge – Richmond Times-Dispatch
The law went into effect Oct. 1 … banks have an incentive to encourage consumers to favor those. The last thing many consumers need right now is more debt.” Big banks, scrambling for ways to make up for millions of … Continue reading
Web giants’ consumer privacy strategy faces hard sell – msnbc.com
The industry got a break last month when the White House released a blueprint “privacy bill of rights” giving consumers more … “Hell, establishing minimum privacy protections in law can help build consumer trust in the marketplace and in …
Web giants’ privacy plan faces hard sell – msnbc.com
The industry got a break last month when the White House released a blueprint “privacy bill of rights” giving consumers more … “Hell, establishing minimum privacy protections in law can help build consumer trust in the marketplace and in turn … Continue reading
Case to hold roadshow on new ‘lemon law’ – Straits Times
Over the next 12 months, the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case … so residents can find out about their rights and expectations under the law, which will take effect from September. At the launch of the exhibition on Saturday, Minister … Continue reading
Higher Fees? Let’s Celebrate – New York Times
And at Chase, where monthly fees already average $10 to $12, the company’s head of consumer banking says he would like … that $30 charge was no one’s fault but your own, right? Not everybody incurred those fees, of course.
Web Giants Face Battle Over ‘Do Not Track’, Other Consumer Privacy Legislation – Huffington Post
MULTI-PRONGED ATTACK The industry got a break last month when the White House released a blueprint “privacy bill of rights” giving consumers … establishing minimum privacy protections in law can help build consumer trust in the marketplace …
APEC had no aloha spirit (opinion) – Natural News.com
rights and self-determination. Labor laws to ensure basic standards for workers in our community, environmental and consumer protection laws, land use laws, even laws to control health care costs – they are talking about how to get around all these.
SEVENTH CIRCUIT: Homeowners May Enforce Rights Under Home Affordable Modification Program ("HAMP") Trial Plan Agreements – Yahoo Finance
The Court further upheld Wigod’s claims for statutory and common law fraud against the bank … with District Courts dismissing cases in light of the HAMP’s lack of a private right of action. The Wigod panel rejected such arguments, finding … Continue reading
The Privacy Shell Game, Part 2 – TechNewsWorld
The White House has proposed a consumer privacy bill of rights, a step that could result in new laws regarding what companies can do with information about their online customers and users. Privacy advocates are cautiously optimistic, though some fear … Continue reading
Encore Capital Group Responds To West Virginia Attorney General’s Announcement – CNBC
Our Consumer Bill of Rights goes well beyond what is required by law to ensure that we do so. We look forward to having continued discussions with the Attorney General’s office and establishing Encore as a model for doing business … Continue reading
