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Latest News in Consumer Protection
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September 02, 2025
Billions Or 'Bogus'? Google Privacy Case Goes To Calif. Jury
Google should pay billions of dollars in compensatory damages for unlawfully collecting data from 98 million cellphone users, a lawyer for a class of consumers told a California federal jury during closing arguments Tuesday, while Google said it obtained consent and called the damages sought "bogus."
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September 02, 2025
Overnight Oat Co. Exaggerates Protein Content, Suit Says
The Chicago-based maker of Mush Overnight Oats, which was featured on "Shark Tank," was hit with a proposed class action in California federal court by a woman who claims it overstates the protein amount consumers will get from eating its products.
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September 02, 2025
Amazon Judge Unseals Ruling Certifying Huge Antitrust Class
A largely unredacted version of a Washington federal judge's order certifying a class of roughly 300 million consumers in a sweeping antitrust case accusing the e-commerce giant of inflating prices through its merchant policies was filed Friday, offering a window into the court's viewpoints after the initial order was sealed.
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September 02, 2025
Disney Inks $10M Deal With FTC Over Kids' Data Collection
Disney has agreed to pay $10 million and overhaul how it labels child-directed videos on YouTube in order to resolve the Federal Trade Commission's claims that the entertainment giant unlawfully collected personal data from children under 13 without parental consent, the commission said Tuesday.
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September 02, 2025
DOJ Accuses Nonprofit Nursing Home Chain Of FCA Violations
The U.S. Department of Justice has intervened in a whistleblower suit against nonprofit nursing home operator ProMedica, alleging a "systematic and pervasive" pattern of understaffing that resulted in "grossly substandard" or non-existent care for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, in violation of the False Claims Act.

Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Council of Better Business Bureaus, National Advertising Division
- Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection
- U.S. Department of Justice
- State attorneys general offices
- State consumer protection regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
- Fair Credit Billing Act
- Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Fair Debt Collections Practices Act
- Lanham Act
- Telephone Consumer Protection Act
- Truth in Lending Act
- State and international consumer protection legislation and regulation
- LITIGATION
- Deceptive or predatory loan and loan servicing disputes
- Suits over false or deceptive advertising, marketing, or labeling of services
- Cases over consumer data breaches
- Disputes over collection of consumers’ personal information
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of consumer protection practices
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- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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