On October 30, the California DFPI announced a consent order against a Nevada-based crypto kiosk operator for alleged ...

Relying on records showing more than 1,400 such fees across 422 consumer loans with West Virginia addresses, the court concluded that the prerequisites for class treatment were met. The court found ...

In Summer 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a strongly worded decision in In Re: FirstEnergy Corporation (No. 24-3654)—confirming the core concept that internal ...

On November 4, 2025, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) adopted its opinion on the European Commission’s draft decision regarding the adequacy of Brazil’s personal data protection framework.

The court reasoned that Section 1033 authorizes banks to provide data to consumers and fiduciary-type representatives, not to commercial third parties such as fintech companies. It also explained that ...

On October 27, 2025, amendments to Delaware’s Medical Debt Protection Act took effect, establishing a total ban on the inclusion of medical debt in consumer credit reports. The amendments, enacted ...

A recent federal class action lawsuit challenging Home Depot Inc.’s use of facial scanning technology at self-checkout kiosks has come to a sudden halt. The plaintiff, Benjamin Jankowski, voluntarily ...

On November 5, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued guidance confirming employers will not be penalized for failing to report cash tips and overtime ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently added the new substances to its Inventory of Effective Food Contact Substances (FCS) Notifications. The newly listed substance and the manufacturer ...

Well I guess today is TCPA class action settlement day. Earlier I discussed a settlement by Western Express for $2.7MM, and here’s another one at $2.95MM. Now, as I said, Western Express got a pretty ...

On October 24, 2025, the Massachusetts Division of Banks (DOB) finalized a suite of regulatory amendments implementing the Massachusetts Money Transmission Act. The final regulations, 209 Mass. Code ...

The German data protection supervisory authorities have released their take on international data transfers in medical research.