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CSBS: California A Template For States’ Role In Data Privacy Regs

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The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBC) said last week that there should be a “floor” for data privacy and security regulations, a statement issued by the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs. He pointed to the recent enactment of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 as an example.

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CFPB’s 2020: Drawing A Bead On Abusive Practices — And States’ Activities

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The change may have been telegraphed more than a year ago in October 2018, when Mick Mulvaney, who had been serving as acting director of the agency, said that the CFPB was working on a new regulation to define those practices, as reported in The Wall Street Journal. Digital Taxes, Abroad.

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What’s Next For California’s Gig Economy After AB 5

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About a year-and-a-half after a state Supreme Court decision that brought the issue to the forefront of legislators’ attention, the California Senate voted to approve Assembly Bill 5 on Tuesday (Sept. It seems AB 5 is done but for the final counting — and will soon be California’s local law of the land.

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Pulling Back The Curtain On Corporate Finance Reports

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” Accounting strategies can not only boost transparency for regulators and visibility for a firm’s own leadership, but regulators say they can also promote security. Last October, the U.S. A recent report from CFO.com shed light on another factor driving accounting and financial transparency within corporate America.

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Google’s Acquisition Of Data Firm Triggers UK Watchdog Probe

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and Austria, and we continue to make progress with regulators in the U.K.”. “The combination of Google Cloud and Looker will enable us to further accelerate our leadership as a WordPress digital experience platform,” Heather Brunner, chairwoman and CEO of WP Engine, said in the June announcement. have joined the investigation.

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CFPB files lawsuit against student debt relief company, along with its owner and manager

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In its third lawsuit filed under the leadership of Acting Director Uejio, the CFPB, earlier this week, sued Student Loan Pro (SLP), a student loan debt relief company, its owner, and its manager, for alleged violations of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) and the Consumer Financial Protection Act.

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Former CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman Creates Student Loan Advocacy Group

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These projects include: the Student Loan Law Initiative, a partnership with the University of California Irvine School of Law to generate additional research into student loan law and the economic impact of student loans; and the group’s partnerships with cities and states to advance borrower protections through legislations and policy proposals.

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