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October

16
2024
Industry News

Federal Trade Commission Announces Final “Click-to-Cancel” Rule Making It Easier for Consumers to End Recurring Subscriptions and Memberships

The Federal Trade Commission today announced a final “click-to-cancel” rule that will require sellers to make it as easy for consumers to cancel their enrollment as it was to sign up. Most of the final rule’s provisions will go into effect 180 days after it is published in the Federal Register.

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October

16
2024
Compliance

Update: Mortgage Noteholders Patiently Wait as Second Circuit Punts FAPA Retroactive Application Question To New York Court Of Appeals

Can the Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act (FAPA) be applied retroactively? Unfortunately, mortgage noteholders lack a clear response. Prior to FAPA, the New York Court of Appeals inFreedom Mortgage Corporation v. Engel, held that if a foreclosure action is voluntarily discontinued it resets the six-year statute of limitations, allowing for a subsequent foreclosure action on the same mortgage.

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October

15
2024
Trends

Debt Collection Software Global Market 2024 To Reach $5.94 Billion By 2028 At Rate Of 9.7%

The debt collection software market size has experienced significant growth in recent years. It is projected to increase from $3.75 billion in 2023 to $4.11 billion in 2024, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.6%. Factors contributing to this growth during the historical period include the growing integration of debt collection software with customer relationship management (CRM) systems, the heightened need to optimize collection expenses, the rising adoption of multichannel collection strategies, the demand for self-service payment options, and the widespread use of smartphones

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October

15
2024
Compliance

TCPA Rules on Revoking Consent for Unwanted Robocalls and Robotexts Effective April 2025

On October 11, 2024, the Federal Communications Commission announced that the effective date for Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) rules on revoking consent for unwanted robocalls and robotexts is set for April 11, 2025.

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October

15
2024
Industry News

DFPI Monthly Bulletin

  • DFPI Announces Enforcement Actions Against Student Loan Debt Relief Companies, Secures Consumer Refunds and Penalties
  • Governor Newsom Signs Consumer Protection Bills
  • DFAL Implementation Extended, 2nd Invitation to Comment Ends Nov. 18
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