Judge Dismisses ‘Convenient Communication’ Case for Lack of Standing
- It might not be a ruling on the merits of the plaintiff’s claim, but a District Court judge in New York has dismissed a Fair Debt Collection Practices Act “only convenient way to communicate” case on the grounds the plaintiff did not suffer a concrete injury and does not have standing to sue.
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Mass. AG Releases Guidance on Use of AI
- The Attorney General of Massachusetts yesterday released guidance surrounding the use of artificial intelligence and the obligations that companies have under state consumer protection and data privacy laws to make sure the technology doesn’t take advantage of or otherwise deceive consumers.
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CFPB Updates Rule For Supervising Nonbanks
- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday issued a final rule updating its processes for how it identifies and designates non-banks for supervision. The rule was issued as a result of organizational changes at the Bureau, the CFPB said.
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23 Companies Seeking Collection Talent
- Two dozen different companies in the ARM industry are looking to fill one position or another, including one that is looking for someone who speaks Portuguese. Check out that job and more in this week’s job listings summary.
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