FTC Finalizes Order With GM, OnStar Over Data Collection Practices -- Update

The final order approved by the FTC imposes a five-year ban on GM disclosing consumers' geolocation and driver behavior data to consumer reporting agencies.
JD Supra

Virginia Consumer Protection Act Amendments Restrict Collection, Use, or Sharing of Health Information

On March 24, 2025, Senate Bill 754 (pdf) was signed into law amending the Virginia Consumer Protection Act (VCPA), the Commonwealth’s general consumer protection law. The VCPA was originally passed in ...
Marketplace

What happens to prices when data collection is cut?

Back in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced it was cutting back on some of its data collection, specifically, the kind that helps us understand what prices are looking like for consumers.
The Spokesman-Review

U.S. is trimming back its collection of consumer price data

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is cutting back its collection of data on consumer prices, raising questions about the reliability of federal economic statistics under President Donald Trump. Every ...
NKyTribuneOpinion

Opinion – Dave Hatter: The benefits of the Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act

Organizations of all sizes collect and store more information than ever before, and personal information is as, or more ...