CJEU opinion alleges German state DPA did not act on consumer claim
(Apr 11, 2024) A nonbinding opinion from Court of Justice of the European Union Advocate General Priit Pikamäe alleged the German State Data Protection and Freedom of Infor... Read More
Mastercard releases privacy-enhancing technologies guide
(Apr 11, 2024) Mastercard released information on privacy-enhancing technologies and shared the importance of using PETs to mitigate security risks in the financial industr... Read More
IAPP GPS 2024: Chopra discusses CFPB's privacy initiatives
(Apr 10, 2024) U.S. regulators across the federal bureaucracy are taking a more holistic approach to consumer data protection, according to U.S. Consumer Financial Protecti... Read More
From IAPP GPS 2024: CFPB's Chopra discusses US financial privacy landscape
(Apr 10, 2024) According to U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra, the federal government is taking a more holistic approach to consumer data priv... Read More
CFPB finds financial privacy concerns with online video game purchases
(Apr 8, 2024) The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a report explaining financial privacy concerns with online video game purchases due to the large amoun... Read More
La Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia da pasos firmes hacia las finanzas abiertas
(Apr 1, 2024) El 7 de febrero de 2024, la Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia (SF, por sus siglas) emitió la Circular Externa 004, marcando un hito como la primera reg... Read More
CFPB, FTC seek to hold consumer reporting companies accountable for error corrections
(Apr 1, 2024) The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit addressing... Read More
Finland's DPA issues guidance on the positive credit information register
(Apr 1, 2024) Finland's Office of the Data Protection Ombudsman released guidance on the positive credit information register's collection of personal data. The DPA will s... Read More
Op-ed: Digital currency paves the way for financial surveillance
(Mar 26, 2024) In an op-ed with The Hill, U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., said digital currency systems such as Bitcoin could lead to the government's ability to monitor Amer... Read More
Netherlands citizens' sensitive documents stolen, posted on dark web
(Mar 7, 2024) Thousands of copies of stolen Dutch passports stemming from ransomware attacks of Netherlands-based businesses over the past year have been made available on... Read More