2025-03-05
Today CFPB did the right thing and dropped its case against Zelle. We know there are mass scams and fraud online. But placing liability on payment rails, rather than punishing the bad actors, only harms consumers who rely on these services. A victory for consumer choice! [image]
CNBC
The US CFPB drops its lawsuit against Zelle operator EWS, JPMorgan, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo, after suing them in December 2024 over fraud complaints
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday dismissed its lawsuit against the operator of the Zelle payments network …
2025-02-06
A Statement on the Kids Off Social Media Act
Politico
The Senate Commerce Committee approves the Kids Off Social Media Act to ban under-13s from social media, clearing the way for consideration by the full Senate
The Senate Commerce Committee approved legislation Wednesday to ban children under 13 from social media.
2024-04-26
the issue no one wants and nobody needs: the FCC's designation of ISPs as public utilities to impose #netneutrality under Title II more here: https://consumerchoicecenter.org/ ...
New York Times
The FCC votes 3-2 to reinstate the US' net neutrality rules, expanding government oversight of ISPs and aiming to protect consumer access to the internet
Oh right, there wasn't one. Telecomms are fuming about the restoration of rules that prevent them from gouging their customers. Us. … Chuck Darwin / @cdarwin@c.im : FCC votes to ...