Oregon consumers submitted more than 100 privacy complaints to the state’s justice department within six months of the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA) taking effect, and businesses subject to the new law need to take note. A new report, released by Attorney General Dan Rayfield on March 7, identifies the top issues driving the complaints and enforcement actions. The good news?
The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS), a nationwide organization of state banking and financial regulators from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories, has raised significant concerns regarding the current draft of the Stablecoin Transparency and Accountability for a Better Ledger Economy (STABLE) Act.
The two Democratic FTC members who were fired by President Trump have filed suit in federal court challenging their dismissal.
Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter filed suit in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia contending that their dismissals were illegal since the FTC is supposed to be an independent agency. They said that Trump’s decision was in direct violation of federal law and Supreme Court precedent.
Witnesses from the ranks of business and banking told lawmakers that efforts to fight payment and investment scams must be aided by a “whole government” approach, along with fine-tuning of suspicious activity reporting — in addition to a repeal of the Corporate Transparency Act.
The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office has published guidance on the state’s new consumer data privacy law, which took effect on January 1, 2025. The law (2024 SB 255) was signed by former Governor Sununu last year.
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