Consumer Protection

The CFPB has the power to curtail the use of forced arbitration clauses that hinder consumer rights.

Experts examine how regulators and lawmakers can support low-income communities.

Audit report shows that, despite mandates and state financial support, EU airlines often failed to reimburse passengers.

Expert proposes a new framework of data loyalty to reenergize data privacy regulation.

The CDC’s newest mask guidance raises concerns about the authenticity of KN95 and N95 masks on the market.

Scholar argues that new data sources will expand credit access and raise issues of privacy and equity.

Experts discuss the regulation of bank overdraft fees.

With supply shortages and product safety plaguing this holiday season, legislators and advocates turn to the CPSC.

FDA regulation of CBD products faces new challenges as the market develops.

Setting caps on interest rates can lead to unintended, negative consequences for borrowers.

The structure of some essential oils companies makes it harder for federal agencies to restrain false claims.

Policymakers should address the constant turnover of products which leads to mass consumerism.