The Federal Trade Commission and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) are requesting comment on background screening issues affecting individuals who seek rental housing in the United States, including how the use of criminal and eviction records and algorithms affect tenant screening decisions and may be driving discriminatory outcomes
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The CFPB and the FTC want to hear about challenges you’ve faced because of rental background checks
The Independent Community Bankers Association has filed an application to create an alternative mortgage disclosure to improve understanding and facilitation of construction loans
Today the CFPB finalized an update to our procedural rule regarding administrative adjudication
Newly released Federal Trade Commission data shows that consumers reported losing nearly $8
We are piloting a new collection of auto data
Federal Trade Commission staff sent 24 cease and desist letters to eye care prescribers after receiving complaints claiming that the prescribers failed to comply with the Contact Lens Rule
The Federal Trade Commission sued to stop an interconnected web of operations responsible for delivering tens of millions of unwanted Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and ringless voicemail (RVM) phony debt service robocalls to consumers nationwide
The Federal Trade Commission took action today against a marketer of vitamins and other supplements called The Bountiful Company (Bountiful) for abusing a feature of Amazon
We requested information from the largest credit card companies about why actual payment information has largely gone missing from the nationwide consumer reporting system
