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Consumer Protection - November, 2011
191 articles
- SAG Exec Backs Actress' Anonymity In IMDb Privacy Suit
- High Court Considers Reach Of Privacy Act Damages
- CFPB Seeks Public Input On Streamlining Finance Laws
- Cause-Related Marketing In The Crosshairs
- Perdue 'Humane' Label Challengers Out Of Luck For Now
- 11 Cosmetics Cos. Settle Suit Over False 'Organic' Labels
- Creating An E-Discovery Process For Google Apps
- Markey Rips Amazon's Response To Kindle Privacy Inquiry
- Facebook Settles FTC Claims Of User Privacy Deception
- 7th Circ. Holds Weight-Loss Huckster To $37.6M Fine
- Light Bulb Co. Wants FTC Sanctioned In False Ad Suit
- The Changing Scope Of Expert Witness Disclosures
- JetBlue Hit With Class Action Over Lengthy Tarmac Delays
- Hilton Newspaper Fee Suit Tossed Out
- Implications Of COPPA Changes — Beyond Kids' Sites
- Associated Banc-Corp Unit To Exit Overdraft MDL For $13M
- Financial Crusader Barney Frank Won't Seek Re-Election
- States Can't Bar Use Of Private Data: EU High Court
- Fox Station Can't Beat All Claims Over Ice Cream Piece
- Supreme Court Mulls TCPA's Quirks In Sallie Mae Suit
- EU Official Backs Streamlining Of Data Protection Laws
- Supreme Court Shuts Door On State Farm Medical Info Suit
- AMO, Consumers Settle Contact Lens Marketing Action
- Verizon Customers Bring Rate Hike Suit To Supreme Court
- Suit Over Brownie Marketing Put To Sleep
- Pharmacies Turned Away By High Court In W.Va. Drug Suit
- ConAgra Marketing Action Over GMOs In Cooking Oil Nixed
- High Court To Weigh Privacy Act Emotional Damages Case
- Federal Law Bars BofA Debit Card Fee Suit: Judge
- Bayer WeightSmart Class Gets Nod In False Ad Fight
- Prosecuting Corporate Officials For FDA Violations
- NY Agency's GPS Tracking Of Worker Was Justified: Court
- FDA Clamps Down On Maker Of Mislabeled Supplements
- Euro Data Watchdog Calls For Safeguards On IMI System
- Sutter Health Hit With Data Theft Class Action
- Comcast, Charter Snowed Customers On Refunds: Suits
- Consumer Groups Back Labels On Bioengineered Foods
- Chattem Targeted Over Mouthwash Anti-Plaque Claims
- Class Action Targets GAF's Allegedly Shoddy Shingles
- Best Buy's Return Policy Violates Privacy Law: Suit
- Complying With Restrictions On Multisite Data Use
- Facebook, Zynga Consumer Privacy Actions Shut Down
- Deal In Interstate Warranty Suit Gets Initial Nod
- Mortgage Cos. Must Fix Foreclosure Policies By Early 2012
- Calif. Appeals Court Nixes Suit Over BofA Fee Hikes
- No Proof Of New 'Climategate' Email Breach: UK School
- Alleged Atty Misdeeds Derail Junk Fax Class In 7th Circ.
- Chase Ends Cardholder Action Over Hidden Fees For $8M
- GMAC Wants Out Of FCA Suit Over Hidden Home-Loan Fees
- Judge Won't Revisit Dismissal Of Olive Oil Actions
- Maintaining Employee Privacy Across Jurisdictions
- TARP Watchdog Terminates Online Mortgage Loan Scams
- Calif. Court Restores CashCall Eavesdropping Suit
- Judge May Bar Foreign Plaintiffs From Toyota MDL
- Ill. Village Wants Out Of Zurich's Wiretap Coverage Suit
- 2nd Circ. Scraps Capital One Debt Collection Suit
- AOL Privacy Deal Violated Cy Pres Standards: 9th Circ.
- DOT Fines Spirit Over Deceptive Ticket Price Ads
- Corn Syrup Cos. Roped Back Into Sugar False Ad Suit
- JPMorgan, Customers End Call Recording Action
- UK Airline Passengers Can't Duck Full Body Scans: Gov't
- Accused Celebrity Email Hacker Faces More Charges
- FedEx Settles Class Action Over Excess Shipping Charges
- Clearwire Deal Offer Killed TCPA Action: 7th Circ.
- Supplement Co. Found In Contempt Of FTC Decree
- Metacafe Reaches Deal In Web Tracking Class Action
- Judge Denies Class Cert. In GNC ZIP Code Action
- Domino's Hit With Credit Card Receipt Class Action
- Implications Of Nationwide Food Labeling Guidelines
- Considering The Scope Of CFAA
- Pom Expert's Testimony Struck In False Ad Trial
- Cinema Co.'s Insurers Settle Suit Over $58M Fax Ads Award
- FTC, CFPB Officials Pledge Coordinated Efforts
- Kan. Hospital Warns 8K Patients Of Data Breach By Biller
- Storing Infant Blood Violates Privacy: Minn. Top Court
- Morgan Stanley Can't Dodge Loan Modification Denial Suit
- Feds Need Warrant For Cell Location Data: Judge
- Philip Morris Prevails In 1st Solo Smoking Suit In Alaska
- Apple Adds False Ad Claim In Amazon 'Appstore' IP Fight
- The Impact Of Privacy On FDIC Resolution Plans
- CFPB Will Examine Private Student Loan Market
- 2nd Circ. Asked To Revive Capital One Debt Collection Suit
- Ocean Spray Marketing Could Have Caused Harm: Pom
- State AGs Press FTC To Limit Four Loko's Alcohol Content
- House Panel OKs Bills Targeting FCC Regulatory Power
- 'All Natural' King Arthur Products Contain Synthetics: Suit
- NutraSlim Makers' Assets Frozen In FTC Marketing Suit
- Antitrust And Advertising Injury: Hurdles For Defendants
- FedEx Again Can't Dodge Credit Card Receipt Suit
- Google Unveils Opt-Out Plan For WiFi Data Collection
- Flash Cookies And FTC Enforcement
- Consumer Protection Agency Picks 8 Top Leader Posts
- FTC Nominees Weigh In On Pay-For-Delay Deals, Privacy
- Ocean Spray Undercut Pom's Juice Market, Jury Hears
- Hartford Can Intervene In Privacy Case Over Drivers' Info
- W3C Floats New Web Browsing Privacy Standards
- Nutella False Ad Plaintiffs Granted Class Status
- Supplement Co. Accused Of Hiding Risky Ingredient
- Wyeth Resolves False Ad Fight Against Sun In 6th Circ.
- Blue Cross Sued Over 'Bait And Switch' Deductible Hikes
- Homeowner Sues NBCUniversal Over 'Bethenny' Filming
- Hot Tub Co.'s Policy Doesn't Cover Spam Faxes: Insurer
- Case Study: GoPets V. Hise
- Amazon Seeks To Stymie Actress' Suit Over Age Posting
- Facebook Reaches Deal To End Spam Suit Against Marketer
- HSBC, NAACP Strike Deal Over Lender Bias Class Action
- US Moves To Intervene In FCRA Constitutionality Fight
- Manatt Lures Advertising Heavyweight From Venable
- Conn., NY Pave Way For Privacy Crackdown Among AGs
- Energy Drink Makers Defuse False Ad Fight
- Class OK'd In Bayer Men's Vitamin False Ad Suit
- LinkedIn Dodges Data Sharing Class Action
- Airport Body Scanners Face New EU Privacy Rules
- Order Seeking WikiLeaks Associates' Twitter Data OK'd
- 6th Circ. Nixes Health Discount Deceptive Ads Action
- Senate Knocks Down Repeal Of FCC Net Neutrality Rules
- German Data Watchdog Threatens Action Against Facebook
- Trends In 'All Natural' Class Actions
- Habitat For Humanity Store Targeted In Credit Card Hack
- Murdoch Son Denies Knowledge Of Wider Phone Hacking
- Apple Dodges IPhone OS Sabotage Suit
- HIPAA Enforcement Lacks Teeth Despite Changes: Panel
- EU Official Vows Tougher Data Rules For Non-EU Cos.
- Feds Snare 7 In $14M Online 'Click Hijacking' Scheme
- Dish Faces Class Action Over Unwanted Telemarketing
- Sens. Press Commerce, FTC For Consumer Privacy Reports
- Sen. Taps Occupy Protests For Interest Rate Bill
- BusinessJet Fined For Failing To Label Code-Share Flights
- Case Study: Turek V. General Mills
- JPMorgan Sold Insurance Without Customer Consent: Suit
- Web Advertiser Strikes Deal To End FTC Cookies Fight
- Media Consultant Sent Unsolicited Anti-Smoking Texts: Suit
- High Court Grills US Over Legality Of GPS Tracking
- Google's Top Lobbyist To Step Down After 6 Years
- Infomercial Hosts Can't Dodge SEC's Fraud Suit
- AT&T Drops Alleged Data Miner From Caller ID Scam Suit
- Obama To Veto Any Gutting Of Net Neutrality Rules
- Kids Social Site To Erase Minors' Data To End FTC Suit
- Online Ad Group Expands Privacy Guidelines
- Ex-F1 Head Wins Claims Over News Corp. Nazi-Sex Stories
- Cybersecurity And Government Contractors
- Chase Settles Credit Agency Fraud Case For $5M
- UPS Customers Balk At $4M Fee In Overcharge Settlement
- Knee Device Maker Sues Plaintiffs Firm Over Ads
- CFPB To Give Banks Early Warning Of Enforcement Actions
- SAIC To Monitor Data Breach Victims' Credit: DOD
- Coconut Water False Ad Suit Sent Back To State Court
- Supreme Court Denies Sprint Termination Fees Fight
- Dems Take Aim At $25B Deal On Flawed Foreclosures
- Skechers' Class Damages Cap Suit Rejected By High Court
- Case Study: Anderson V. Hannaford Brothers
- NH High Court Tells Retirement System To Release Records
- Federal Reserve Hacker Gets 10 Years
- Reps. Knock Opt-Out Facet Of Verizon's Targeted Ad Plans
- Q&A With Hunton & Williams' Lisa Sotto
- Investors Sue Viatical Broker Over Poor Predictions
- Union Bank Checks Out Of Overdraft Fee MDL For $35M
- Ex-Gov. Ventura's Challenge To New TSA Screening Tossed
- Gap Accuses TheGap.Com Of Cybersquatting
- Cellphone Law Would Encourage Junk Calls: House Panel
- High Court To Mull Warrantless GPS Tracking
- EFF Presses For Answer On Patriot Act FOIA Bid
- Prepaid Calling Card Cos. Cheated Customers: Ill. AG
- Hollister Defeats Class Cert. Bid In Gift Card Suit
- Zurich Owes Federal $1.5M In Coverage Suit Fees: 2nd Circ.
- UK Clears Consumer Protection Code For Renewable Energy
- DOJ Pulls Controversial FOIA Revision
- Costco's Joint Health Supplement Claims Bogus: Suit
- Reed Smith Health Privacy Atty Jumps To King & Spalding
- Do Your Ad Claims Have Adequate Substantiation?
- The Vanishing Civil Trial Lawyer
- EA Revamps Game Terms After Spying Concerns Flare Up
- Ocean Spray Can Call Pom Juice 'Snake Oil' In Trial
- German Agency Calls Out Facebook's Cookie Rationale
- Holiday Inn Stiffed Guests Over Cancellations: Suit
- Apollo Seeks To Exit Suit Over Discount Club Fraud
- Dealer Blasts Charges Over Sale Of 'Cheap' Gold Coins
- CFPB Head Backs Agency Amid GOP Onslaught
- Man Accused Of Celebrity Email Hacking Denies Charges
- Judge Won't Bag Action Over Safeway's Online Prices
- Why You Need To Pay Attention To UDAAP
- AGs Strike Fear With Criminal Mortgage Probe
- EPIC Seeks More Info From DHS On Body Scanner Radiation
- Mass. Lawmakers Seek FTC Inquiry Of Fish Mislabeling
- Symantec Uncovers Scheme To Steal Chemical Cos.' IP
- Banks Start Foreclosure Reviews As Part Of OCC Deal
- EBay Wants Recurring Fee Class Action Tossed
- AGs, Banks Eye Deal On Mortgage Abuse Claims
- General Mills Faces Class Action Over Kix 'All-Natural' Ads
- Google Spells Out Custom-Ad Policy For Users
- Disclosing Cyberattacks: How To Follow SEC Guidance