On January 1, 2026, broad new privacy laws will take effect in Kentucky, Indiana, and Rhode Island, granting consumers in those states greater control over their personal data. With these ...

In one of its final regulatory efforts under the Biden administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) proposed a new rule on Tuesday that aims to protect consumer financial data from ...

The recent introduction of the American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 (APRA) by Senate Commerce Committee Chair Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and House Energy and ...

YONKERS, NY – Consumer Reports and a consortium of partners announced today the completion of a new iteration of the Data Rights Protocol. This protocol will enable companies to more easily process ...

The top U.S. watchdog agency for consumer financial protection on Tuesday unveiled long-awaited rules intended to drive a shift toward open banking and spur competition, saying they would allow ...

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In a data-driven world, pauses in government economic reporting do more than inconvenient economists, they create dangerous blind spots for investors, policymakers, and business leaders. When ...

As technological evolution accelerates, it brings a Pandora’s box of challenges, the most pronounced of them being consumer data privacy. With each click, swipe, and share, individuals are unwittingly ...

A Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employee is no longer on the job after sending confidential consumer data on roughly 256,000 people to their personal email account in what the agency described ...

The Kilts Center provides researchers from the University of Chicago with data from Consumer Edge. These data track individual transactions made with millions of US credit, debit, and prepaid cards ...