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CFPB sued a software company for utilizing their online payment platform to enroll unknowing consumers into annual subscriptions through deceptive acts and dark pattern techniques in violation of the CFPA and EFTA.
California lawmakers passed a new potentially transformative children's privacy law. The new measure, the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act ("CAADCA" or "Act")...
On October 18, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) filed a complaint in a Texas federal court against Active Network LLC (Active) for allegedly tricking people, when trying...
CFPB sued software company that manages online payment platforms for using unlawful enrollment practices to cause unknowing consumers to automatically enroll in annual subscriptions, making over $300 million from approximately three million consumers through dark patterns.
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