On March 14, 2025, in a case of first impression, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit addressed the nature of a furnisher’s duty ...

The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) has been a notoriously active area for litigation, especially class-action litigation, in recent years. One ...

Sen. Ruben Gallego is calling on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to reverse its decision to abandon a proposed rule ...

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ended its plans last week to block data brokers from selling consumers’ personal ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has withdrawn a proposed rule to limit how data brokers collect and sell sensitive ...

Acting Director Russell Vought wrote that the proposal was being pulled due to "updates to Bureau policies" and a shift in how the agency currently interprets the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA ...

Trump administration scraps Biden-era plan to limit sale of Americans’ personal data – Nation and World News | West Hawaii Today ...

petitioned the CFPB to amend their rules to enable survivors with coerced debt to “avail themselves of identity theft protections under the Fair Credit Reporting Act,” according to a document ...

In the United States, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) underpins the use of AI and machine learning to enable real-time credit scoring and increased use of alternative data. The United Kingdom ...