#Consumer Protection

The California Data Broker Delete Act 2026 is now in effect, allowing residents to wipe their personal info from over 500 data brokers with a single request.

Several state attorneys general claim the Trump administration is refusing to accept funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a move they warn could leave consumers vulnerable.

Instacart will pay a $60 million settlement over an FTC lawsuit alleging the company used deceptive tactics like false 'free delivery' ads and undisclosed subscription terms.

South Korea's consumer agency has ordered SK Telecom to financially compensate 58 hacking victims, setting a key precedent for corporate liability in data breach cases.

The FTC's lawsuit against Uber isn't just about one company. It's a major regulatory crackdown on 'dark patterns' that threatens the entire subscription economy.