data

Data are individual units of information. A datum describes a single quality or quantity of some object or phenomenon. In analytical processes, data are represented by variables. Although the terms "data", "information" and "knowledge" are often used interchangeably, each of these terms has a distinct meaning.

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CFPB’s 2022 Spring Rulemaking Agenda: What’s In and Out 
CFPB’s 2022 Spring Rulemaking Agenda: What’s In and Out 
June 28, 2022  |  Regulation

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published on June 21 the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Spring 2022 regulatory agenda, and surprisingly, only five...

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Racing to Digitize, Convenience Stores Playing Game of Loyalty Catch-Up
Racing to Digitize, Convenience Stores Playing Game of Loyalty Catch-Up
June 27, 2022  |  Connected Economy

As loyalty programs have taken hold across commerce categories, consumers increasingly expect to be rewarded for their spending. Yet, while some industries are on the...

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Conference Highlights Growing Support for Standardized US EHR
Conference Highlights Growing Support for Standardized US EHR
June 27, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The move towards an interoperable national database of electronic health records (EHR) is advancing, as the public-private initiative is seeing large players step up to...

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Google Endorses Bill to Limit Government Data Demands 
Google Endorses Bill to Limit Government Data Demands 
June 27, 2022  |  Data

Big Tech companies have been embroiled in legislative discussions in Washington D.C. for more than a year. Most of their attention has been devoted to...

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TechReg Weekly US: CFPB Eyes Credit Card Late Fee Rules; Data Privacy Bills Advance in Congress 
TechReg Weekly US: CFPB Eyes Credit Card Late Fee Rules; Data Privacy Bills Advance in...
June 24, 2022  |  Technology

This week, U.S. lawmakers have proposed new legislation seeking to increase customers’ control over their financial data. A new data privacy bill has also overcome...

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Proposed Financial Data Privacy Bill Tightens Customer Data-Sharing Rules 
Proposed Financial Data Privacy Bill Tightens Customer Data-Sharing Rules 
June 24, 2022  |  Data

The House Financial Services Committee’s ranking member, Patrick McHenry, released a draft bill on June 23 that seeks to modernize financial data privacy laws and...

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CFPB Wants to Use Banks’ Revenue Data to Change Card Late Fees
CFPB Wants to Use Banks’ Revenue Data to Change Card Late Fees
June 23, 2022  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took its first step yesterday, June 22, to change the regulation affecting credit card late fees. The Bureau published...

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Recap H1 2022: eCommerce Trajectory Holds Up During COVID Recovery
Recap H1 2022: eCommerce Trajectory Holds Up During COVID Recovery
June 21, 2022  |  eCommerce

Revisiting a rollercoaster first half of 2022 and looking ahead at how the connected economy will progress without a pandemic nipping at its heels, eCommerce...

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CFPB Wants Credit Reporting Standards in BNPL Sector
CFPB Wants Credit Reporting Standards in BNPL Sector
June 16, 2022  |  BNPL

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a blog post on Wednesday, June 15, indicating that Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) lenders and Nationwide Consumer...

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