On March 11, 2020, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced a second round of modifications to the draft regulations his office is preparing for the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “Draft CCPA Regulations”). These modifications … [Continue reading] about California Attorney General Issues Second Round of Modifications to CCPA Regulations
Alston & Bird Webinar Series: Coronavirus: What Does My Business Need to Know?
Thursday, March 12, 2020 | 11:00am ET For Employers: Coronavirus and Travel: A Complicated Business Decision The 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak (also known as COVID-19) causes respiratory illness and can spread from person to person. There have … [Continue reading] about Alston & Bird Webinar Series: Coronavirus: What Does My Business Need to Know?
CFPB Announces New Initiatives to Prevent Consumer Harm
A&B ABstract On March 6, 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced three new initiatives aimed at preventing consumer harm. The CFPB will be: (1) implementing an advisory opinion program; (2) amending and reissuing its … [Continue reading] about CFPB Announces New Initiatives to Prevent Consumer Harm
Why Consumer Finance Companies Should Hit “Delete” On Using Emojis In Business Communications
A&B ABstract: What does the increased use of emojis in business communications mean for consumer finance companies, and how can risks be mitigated? Discussion As emojis increasingly make their way into business communications, their use is … [Continue reading] about Why Consumer Finance Companies Should Hit “Delete” On Using Emojis In Business Communications
FTC Releases Staff Perspective on Trends in Small Business Financing
A&B ABstract On February 26, 2020, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) Bureau of Consumer Protection released a staff perspective (“Perspective”) on consumer protection issues related to small business financing. Based on information presented … [Continue reading] about FTC Releases Staff Perspective on Trends in Small Business Financing