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The comments support the FTC’s proposed rule and urges the Commission to strengthen several provisions in the proposed rule to prevent companies from using alternative deceptive pricing tactics to get around the rule.
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As written, this bill would harm consumers and aid scammers by making it more difficult to challenge fraud involving electronic records and electronic signatures. The bill preempts consumer-friendly state laws without establishing reasonable protections on the federal level.
This letter requests that the CFBP reconsider including EBT cards in their proposed rules under Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act. EBT cards are used by low-income consumers receiving benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). Section 1033 provides that a consumer financial services provider must make…
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NCLC joined a letter by several organizations expressing strong opposition to the FY2024 Financial Services and General Government appropriations bill, which would deprive federal agencies of their appropriate levels of funding and undermine critical consumer protections with its harmful ideological policy riders. The bill unnecessarily attacks federal agencies established to safeguard the financial health and…
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NCLC joined other consumer organizations in supporting the CFPB’s statement of policy regarding the prohibition on abusive acts and practices and submitted comments outlining a number of types of abusive practices, which impact wide swaths of American consumers and have an especially negative impact on vulnerable and marginalized communities.
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n response to the Federal Trade Commission's Negative Option Rule. The organizations strongly supported the rule's provisions to mitigate harms from unfair and deceptive practices regarding free trials and negative option programs.
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