Consumer Rights Law 
Brazil consumers protest about bill – Special Broadcasting Service
The institute said its biggest concerns had to do with consumers losing some of their rights regarding ticket purchases during the World Cup, such as the right to cancel a purchase and still get refunds for it. Brazil has some … Continue reading
New Zealand: Submissions called on Consumer Law Reform Bill – Mondaq
to $2000 has been set at the right level,and whether the Fair Trading Act should provide protections against unconscionability and unfair contract terms, these having been omitted from the CLRB but are included in the Australian consumer law on which … Continue reading
The Morning Briefing: Consumer Bill of Rights, companies in limbo, data protection – SmartPlanet.com
2.) Europe and US to clash over online data protection. Will the Consumer Bill of Rights create a transatlantic battle concerning privacy and data laws? There is likely to be a struggle between the different philosophies of the U.S. and … Continue reading
Consumer group protests against World Cup bill – CNBC
The Brazilian Institute of Consumer Rights is urging citizens to demand on social media that congressmen vote against the bill. The group contends the bill would give FIFA too much power and few responsibilities. The proposed law would put in … Continue reading
Consumer group protests against World Cup bill – FOXSports.com
The Brazilian Institute of Consumer Rights is urging citizens to demand on social media that congressmen vote against the bill. The group contends the bill would give FIFA too much power and few responsibilities. The proposed law would put in … Continue reading
Consumer group protests against World Cup bill – CNN Sports Illustrated
Brazil has some of the toughest laws regarding consumers rights, but Idec said the new bill would weaken some of them, at least during the monthlong tournament. FIFA says it needs the bill approved because it sets the legal framework … Continue reading
Risk and Riches in User Data for Facebook – New York Times
A proposed Europe-wide law goes much further by requiring Facebook … It could also create a more “intelligent system,” as he put it, to match marketers to the right consumers. “There are ways to invisibly deliver marketing messages …
Now More Than Ever Consumers Need to Know Their Rights When Dealing with Debt Collectors – Learn How from American Financial Solutions – YAHOO!
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was created to help protect consumers from unfair, deceptive or abusive acts by debt collectors. Reviewing this law can help consumers understand steps to take when dealing with a debt collector. If someone is … Continue reading
Debt company Asset Acceptance settles FTC charges it harassed consumers, flouted rules – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The law requires that the collector be truthful … to abuse by those sectors because they can’t take their business elsewhere. For more on consumers’ rights involving old debts, see the FTC’s publication “Time-Barred Debts” at www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs …
Debt collector Asset Acceptance settles FTC charges it harassed consumers, flouted rules – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The law requires that the collector be truthful … to abuse by those sectors because they can’t take their business elsewhere. For more on consumers’ rights involving old debts, see the FTC’s publication “Time-Barred Debts” at www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs …
