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A recent investigation by #CA Department of #Insurance shows just how appalling #StateFarm ’s behavior really is in the wake of numerous complaints made after the 2025 #LA #wildfires
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_ @benwinters.bsky.social, director of #AI and privacy at the Consumer Federation of America, said companies can use a person’s purchase history, location or browsing history to calculate how much they can charge.
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Explore meaningful steps #Congress can take now to lower the #CostofLiving, increase #accountability, improve #competition, and strengthen #ConsumerProtections
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Consumer Federation of America's Director of AI and Data Privacy, @benwinters.bsky.social, called the bill a framework that "would instead create a weak and convoluted regulatory state that lets #AI companies continue to do whatever they want with impunity."
“This is sort of a canary in a coal mine,” said @sjccorn.bsky.social, director of housing for CFA. “People are really at the edge of even affording a #home”
"By locking in a 12% funding floor and making disbursements mandatory, this bill ensures that invented legal theories cannot sideline the #CFPB from protecting people from financial predators," said @adamrust.bsky.social, director of financial services for CFA
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau deleted at least 2,200 webpages from its website last month, a move advocates say is just the most recent part of a larger plan to “undermine an agency that’s helped people”, said @adamrust.bsky.social
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Private credit has grown dramatically in recent years, but what does it mean for #investors and #RetirementSavers ? Hear from industry and regulatory experts on the opportunities, risks, and future of this rapidly evolving market. #ConsumerAssembly #InvestorProtection
States and local govt are on the front line of the affordability crisis. Join consumer protection leaders from #Maryland, #NewYorkCity, and Washington, #DC as they discuss innovative approaches to protecting consumers and lowering costs. #ConsumerAssembly
A recent investigation by the California Department of Insurance shows just how appalling State Farm’s behavior really is. California conducted an in-depth analysis, known as a market conduct examinat...
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“[The CFPB have] rebalanced the odds between big banks and regular people,” Adam Rust @consumerfed.bsky.social said. “But industry doesn’t like the mission, and Russell Vought has implemented their wishes to undermine it.” #ProtectConsumers @us.theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
As states pass legislation to ban personalized or surveillance pricing, consumer advocates encourage awareness.
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Explore CFA's Blueprint for a Consumer-First Congress, a practical roadmap to lower costs, strengthen consumer protections, improve competition, and increase accountability.
Federal AI regulation took its most ambitious congressional step June 4 with a 269-page bipartisan bill that would freeze state AI development laws for three years while requiring semi-annual audits o...
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Federal policies are making homeownership assistance less available just as mortgage distress has started to creep higher.
All 11 Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee are backing a bill that would restore and lock in funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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Deletion of the bureau’s website content is just the most recent part of a larger plan to ‘undermine an agency that’s helped people’
