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U.S. Lawmakers Seek $1 Bln To Fund FTC Privacy Probes

Collection Industry News

House Democratic lawmakers on Thursday proposed awarding the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) $1 billion to set up a bureau dedicated to improving data security and privacy and fighting identity theft. It would direct $1 billion “for domestic manufacturing conversion grants relating to domestic production of zero-emission vehicles.”.

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What to Do Before You Lease a Car

Credit Corp

You get to drive a newer car, and many repair costs may be covered by the manufacturer’s warranty or the lease agreement. Leases, on the other hand, are largely controlled by the manufacturer. You may be able to get a better deal if you consider vehicles from different manufacturers instead of sticking to one make and model.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Privacy and Cybersecurity Activities. Privacy and Cybersecurity Activities: On March 16, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a new cybersecurity practice guide titled, Protecting Information and System Integrity in Industrial Control System Environments: Cybersecurity for the Manufacturing Sector.

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Avoiding and Defending Class Action Claims Under the Florida Security of Communications Act

Jimerson Firm

The Florida Legislature’s intent in adopting FSCA is to protect the privacy of innocent people. Did the Class Members Have a Reasonable Expectation of Privacy? No liability exists in an FSCA claim where the plaintiff did not have a reasonable expectation of privacy. What Is the Florida Security of Communications Act? In State v.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

State Activities: On July 31, the California Privacy Protection Agency’s (CPPA) Enforcement Division announced review of data privacy practices by connected vehicle (CV) manufacturers and related CV technologies. For more information, click here. For more information, click here.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Privacy and Cybersecurity Activities. Privacy and Cybersecurity Activities: On February 5, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned consumers not to share their COVID-19 vaccination card information on social media. State Activities. Federal Activities: On February 5, U.S. For more information, click here. On February 3, U.S.

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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services COVID-19 Newsletter

Troutman Sanders

Privacy and Cybersecurity Activities. The pandemic exposed how some manufacturing companies were unprepared because they relied on lean inventory models, which provide great efficiency and cost-effectiveness in typical environments. On November 3, voters in California and Michigan approved new privacy regulations.