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The college admissions scam a/k/a "Operation Varsity
Blues" has made U.S. headlines. Beyond the Department of
Justice's criminal charges, students have filed a class-action
lawsuit against many universities for racketeering, negligence and
two separate types of consumer protection violations: deceptive
trade practices and unfair competition.
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In mid-March, the FTC continued to back consumers' right to repair, submitting a comment with the DOJ's Antitrust Division to the U.S. Copyright Office
If you've been focused on only the high-level statements from the CFPB, you might already expect Rohit Chopra to fashion himself and the agency as "pro-consumer."
On November 21, 2023, Representative Robin Kelly (D-IL), Representative Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) and Representative Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), introduced the Ban Water Beads Act (H.R. 6468) to ban water beads marketed towards children.
Welcome to Wiley's update on recent developments and what's next in consumer protection at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and Federal Trade Commission.
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