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Washington’s new Solicited Real Property Act took effect on January 1, 2026. The purported goal of the Act is to apply existing consumer protection laws for the benefit of sellers who do not actively seek to sell their real...more
The FTC has released its FY 2026–2030 Strategic Plan, outlining priorities across consumer protection, competition, and agency operations, while restoring mission language that it will enforce the law “without unduly...more
On January 1, 2026, the new requirements of the front-of-package (FOP) nutrition labeling program initiated by Health Canada and enforced by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) took effect. These regulations were...more
Massachusetts AG Andrea Joy Campbell announced draft regulations defining specific unfair or deceptive acts within assisted living residences under the state’s consumer protection law. Among other requirements, the draft...more
A recent federal court decision is a helpful reminder for any company whose products carry a “Made in the USA” label — or anything close to it...more
A significant new filing on March 31 in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, National Treasury Employees Union v. Vought (Case No. 25-5091), purportedly provides the most up-to-date, detailed picture yet of how leadership of...more
As described in the complaint, OkCupid maintained for several years a privacy policy that stated the company did not share personal information other than with specific parties, including service providers, business partners,...more
This regular publication by DLA Piper lawyers focuses on helping clients navigate the ever-changing business, legal, and regulatory landscape....more
In its April 6, 2026 issue, “Inside the CFPB,” a widely read subscription publication published by “Inside Mortgage Finance Publications” highlighted our recent podcast episode released on April 2, 2026 featuring discussion...more
The Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF, comprising the UK Competition and Markets Authority, the UK Financial Conduct Authority, Information Commissioner's Office and Ofcom) have published a paper on the future of...more
State attorneys general are some of the most active regulators in the country, particularly in consumer protection, antitrust, privacy, and emerging technology. For many companies, the first sign of contact is a civil...more
Welcome to Wiley’s update on recent developments and what’s next in consumer protection enforcement and regulation. We cover developments with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and...more
A federal court in Florida recently declined to apply a choice-of-law provision in a dealership agreement between the parties on public policy grounds. MI-BOX of North Florida, LLC v. MI-BOX Florida, LLC, 2026 WL 821207...more
FTC Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson has sent letters to four major financial services providers warning them that they may not engage in debanking—disqualifying potential and current customers from receiving services based on...more
Le 26 mars 2026, la Loi no 1 d’exécution du budget de 2025 (la « Loi d’exécution du budget ») a reçu la sanction royale. Cette loi introduit un nombre important de nouvelles mesures qui auront une incidence sur la...more
Le 9 février 2026, le gouvernement de la Colombie-Britannique a annoncé que, à la suite des modifications apportées à la loi provinciale intitulée Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act (la « BPCPA ») en 2025 (les «...more
New York became the first state to publish comprehensive regulations governing Buy Now, Pay Later (“BNPL”) financing on February 23, 2026, and the implications for retail finance are significant. The proposed rule implements...more
For years I have been telling agents– don’t use ringless voicemails to contact expired listing. More broadly, I have been reporting for years on the dangers of the TCPA to individual real estate agents brokers, and broker...more
Consumer demand for GLP‑1 drugs such as Ozempic and Zepbound continues to surge, fueling rapid growth in the market for GLP-1 drugs and compounded GLP-1 products, as well as supplements that are marketed to have similar...more
On March 30, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a settlement with the online dating service provider Humor Rainbow, Inc., d/b/a OkCupid, and its parent, Match Group Americas (Match), alleging that the...more
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published its Annual Plan for 2026 to 2027 on 23 March 2026 setting out its strategic priorities for the coming year....more
In our May 2025 blog post, Study Finds Average Cost of Data Breaches Significantly Increased Globally in 2024, we highlighted the key findings of the Ponemon Institute’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024. The Ponemon...more
The Trump Administration's fiscal year 2027 (“FY 2027”) budget proposal calls for $427 million in funding for the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”), representing an 11% increase over the $384 million estimated for the current...more
Two recent verdicts have held social media companies liable for harming their users, one for $375m and one for $6m. The verdicts have “reverberated around the world” according to one recent article. According to another,...more
In this special joint episode of The Consumer Finance Podcast and Payments Pros, guest host Taylor Gess joins Chris Willis and Lori Sommerfield to unpack fair lending risks in point-of-sale finance. They explain how...more
