Lawsuits

Facebook Owner Meta Sued for Allegedly Accessing Medical Data
Facebook Owner Meta Sued for Allegedly Accessing Medical Data
June 17, 2022  |  Legal

Meta is facing a federal lawsuit that says private medical data is being secretly shared with Facebook when patients access their healthcare providers’ web portals....

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TechREG Weekly US: Lawmakers Propose Crypto Legislation; DOJ Urges More Int’l Cooperation
TechREG Weekly US: Lawmakers Propose Crypto Legislation; DOJ Urges More Int’l Cooperation
June 10, 2022  |  Regulation

This week in TechREG U.S., cryptocurrency regulation has dominated the space. Lawmakers have discussed the role of cryptos in ransomware attacks and how to tackle...

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Crypto Regulation Weekly: Behnam Crows as Bill Favors CFTC; Japan, NY Enact Stablecoin Regulations; Crypto Bank Sues Fed
Crypto Regulation Weekly: Behnam Crows as Bill Favors CFTC; Japan, NY Enact Stablecoin Regulations; Crypto...
June 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

No one will be shocked to hear that Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Rostin Behnam was unstinting in his praise of a Senate bill...

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Today in TechREG: DOJ Urges to Strengthen Int’l Cooperation to Fight Crypto Crime, UK Wants Financial Regulators to Oversee Amazon, Microsoft Clouds
Today in TechREG: DOJ Urges to Strengthen Int’l Cooperation to Fight Crypto Crime, UK Wants...
June 08, 2022  |  Regulation

Today in TechREG, the United Kingdom has announced that it is planning to introduce legislation to give more powers to financial regulators to oversee nonfinancial...

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Crypto Bank Custodia Sues Federal Reserve Over ‘Black-Box’ Master Account Decision
Crypto Bank Custodia Sues Federal Reserve Over ‘Black-Box’ Master Account Decision
June 08, 2022  |  Legal

Custodia Bank, a Wyoming-based digital asset bank, has taken legal action against the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Board of the Federal...

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Wells Fargo Facing Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Zelle Scams
Wells Fargo Facing Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Zelle Scams
June 03, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Wells Fargo and money transfer service Zelle are facing a class-action lawsuit on allegations of violating the Electronic Fund Transfer Act and California’s Unfair Competition...

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As Crypto Values Drop, Lawsuits Go Up
As Crypto Values Drop, Lawsuits Go Up
June 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Lawsuits over cryptocurrency losses are becoming more common as crypto continues to become mainstream, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (June 1). Get the Full...

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Robinhood Close to Resolving 2020 Outage Lawsuit
Robinhood Close to Resolving 2020 Outage Lawsuit
May 27, 2022  |  Legal

Attorneys for the online trading platform Robinhood Markets say they’ve come to an agreement in principle that resolves a lawsuit by investors who say they...

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CFPB, NY AG Shutter ‘Deceptive’ Debt Collection Shops
CFPB, NY AG Shutter ‘Deceptive’ Debt Collection Shops
May 23, 2022  |  Legal

The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the New York state attorney general filed a proposed judgment in federal court to settle its case against...

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