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Alston & Bird

CalPrivacy Goes to the Board with Digital Advertising-Focused Enforcement

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On February 27, 2026, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CalPrivacy”) issued an order (the “Order”) requiring a sports-focused media and technology company (the “Company”) to pay a $1.10 million administrative fine...more

Polsinelli

Missouri Attorney General Files Suit Against Pharmacy Benefit Managers and Drug Manufacturers for Alleged Insulin Pricing Scheme

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Key Takeaways - The Missouri AG filed suit in St. Louis County Circuit Court against several PBMs and drug manufacturers, alleging they conspired to manipulate Missouri’s health care market and unlawfully drive up insulin...more

GeoDataVision

Why Doesn’t the CFPB Publish Useful Affordable Housing Data?

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One of the top political themes in 2026 politics is “affordability”. Most people would argue that affordable housing should be at the top of the “affordability” crisis. The single most important database when it comes to the...more

Troutman Amin LLP

ROUND TWO: Alo Yoga Hit With Another TCPA Putative Class Action and It’s Not Looking Good

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Hi TCPAWorld! The Baroness here. I reported not too long ago that Alo Yoga was hit with a putative TCPA class action for marketing texts after a “stop” request....more

DLA Piper

Competition Appeal Tribunal Rejects Subsidy Control Challenge In Lottery Case

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Last week, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) decided The New Lottery Company v Gambling Commission. This is the second case in which the CAT has decided a subsidy control case in favour of the public authority, applying...more

Sheppard

A “New Era” of Consumer Medicine? FDA Takes Another Swipe at “Unapproved” Compounded Drugs

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For years, the commercial compounding and telehealth industry blossomed, buoyed by exploding consumer interest in GLP-1s and other compounded drugs. But things are changing. We recently blogged more generally about the...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Oregon Legislature Passes Bill Regulating Consumer-Facing Interactive AI With Private Right of Action

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With a private right of action, statutory damages, and ambiguous and undefined terms, businesses deploying consumer-facing interactive AI will want to make sure they are not unintentionally triggering the bill’s provisions. ...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Oregon Passes Bill to Opt Out of Federal Rate Exportation

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The Oregon legislature has passed a bill to limit an out-of-state bank’s ability to rely on federal interest rate exportation in connection with certain consumer loans. H.B. 4116 is on the Governor’s desk. If the bill is not...more

McDermott Will & Schulte

CalPrivacy targets cookies in CCPA enforcement against ticketing service

CalPrivacy recently resolved allegations of California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) noncompliance against a high school event ticketing provider. The agency showed its aggressive side by pursuing enforcement even though the...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Oregon Legislature Moves to Opt Out of DIDMCA Preemption for Consumer Finance Loans

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In continuation of increased state efforts to regulate state-chartered banks and fintech partnerships, Oregon’s newly enrolled House Bill (HB) 4116 would enact an express “opt‑out” from a key provision of the Depository...more

WilmerHale

California Attorney General Announces Largest CCPA Settlement

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On February 11, California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office (CA AG) announced a $2.75 million settlement—the largest settlement to date under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)—with the Walt Disney Company...more

K&L Gates LLP

Cracking Down on Manipulative and False Practices; Promoting Competition in Digital Markets and Compliance on Consumer Guarantees:...

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IN BRIEF - The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its compliance and enforcement priorities for 2026–2027 (the 2026–2027 Priorities). While many of the ACCC's 2026–2027 Priorities have...more

Loeb & Loeb LLP

In the Know: The Clean Beauty Trend Becomes State Law

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When Congress enacted the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act in 2022, MoCRA was hailed as a sweeping overhaul of the Food and Drug Administration’s cosmetic safety and quality standards. Yet, years later, MoCRA has...more

Hinshaw & Culbertson - Consumer Crossroads

[Video] New Regulatory Priorities Under Mayor Mamdani’s NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection

In a debut V-log on Consumer Crossroads, Hinshaw partners Vaishali Rao and Joe Sanders sit down to discuss the changing regulatory landscape under the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), now...more

Snell & Wilmer

Fifth Circuit Holds TCPA Does Not Require Written Consent for Telemarketing Calls

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On February 25, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a significant decision in Bradford v. Sovereign Pest Control of TX, Inc. interpreting the consent requirements under the Telephone Consumer...more

Carlton Fields

[Webinar] Consumer Chemical Round Up: The Latest on State Regulation of Consumer Products and Food - March 24th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm...

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State-level regulation of consumer chemicals is accelerating — and diverging. More than 30 states now regulate, or are proposing to regulate, chemicals in food, packaging, and consumer products. From California Proposition 65...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Turning Point for Digital Assets: 2025 Year in Review and What Comes Next — The Crypto Exchange Podcast

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In this episode of The Crypto Exchange, hosts Ethan Ostroff and Genna Garver look back at 2025 — ultimately a pivotal year for digital assets and crypto regulation in the U.S. — drawing on Troutman Pepper Locke’s flagship...more

Haynes Boone

An Update on Warnings on Texas Food Labels: Administrative Rule Finalized Amid Ongoing Litigation and Injunction

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On February 20, 2026, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), finalized rules (the Rule) for implementation of the Texas law that requires the following warning label on food products containing any of 44 listed...more

Carlton Fields

Regulators Open the Door to Revising Annuity Illustration Requirements

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On February 24, 2026, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ Life Insurance and Annuities Illustrations Working Group made its debut appearance. As a prelude, Ben Slutsker, director of life actuarial valuation...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Malfunctioning Machines To Mandatory Standards: Cyber Security Standards For Consumer Smart Devices Have Commenced

Australia’s mandatory security standards for consumer smart devices commenced this week on 4 March 2026, introducing three baseline cyber requirements for consumer‑grade products that can directly or indirectly connect to the...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Proposed State AI Law Update: March 9, 2026

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Last week, Oregon’s legislature passed a chatbot bill, Utah’s legislature passed a provenance bill, Washington’s legislature is on the cusp of passing both a chatbot and provenance bill, and Arizona’s Senate passed a...more

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

2026 Food Regulatory Update: Ingredients in the Crosshairs

If the first few months of 2026 are any indication, food policy is not easing into the year—it's accelerating. Federal regulators are advancing substances generally recognized as safe (GRAS) reform, post-market chemical...more

Holland & Knight LLP

CalPrivacy Fines PlayOn Sports $1.1M for CCPA Opt-Out and Notice Violations

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The California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) adopted a Stipulated Final Order (the Order) against 2080 Media Inc., d/b/a PlayOn Sports, on February 27, 2026, addressing allegations that the digital ticketing platform...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

A Busy Week for CalPrivacy Regulators on the Opt-Out Front

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In the span of just a couple days, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CalPrivacy) announced two significant privacy enforcement actions, highlighting the increasing scrutiny on companies’ handling of personal data....more

Troutman Amin LLP

DOUBLE THE YUM?: Alleged Unsolicited Marketing Texts Get Omaha Steaks into a TCPA Class Action–And the Wolf is Hungry!

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Omaha Steaks is in a bunch of trouble right now following alleged wrong number text messages sent to promote its tasty beef offerings. Specifically the Plaintiff in the new suit alleges receipt of unsolicited text messages...more

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