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US consumer protection agency announces plans to regulate sale of personal data

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the main US agency tasked with consumer protection, announced on Tuesday that it would begin the process of regulating companies that collect and sell personal data. The Fair Credit Reporting Act regulates when “consumer reporting agencies” can share a person’s information.

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Utah sues TikTok over ‘deceptive’ business practices that ‘manipulate children’

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In March, TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified in front of the US House Committee on Energy and Commerce about national security concerns regarding its consumer privacy and data collection practices. A data protection agency in Ireland fined TikTok €345 million in September over TikTok’s use of minors’ data.

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HP&M Counsel John Claud Provides Testimony to House Subcommittee on FDA Foreign Inspections

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Karst — The House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations invited Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C. The Subcommittee members discussed how the Agency might make those jobs less apt to turnover. PM Counsel John Claud to testify yesterday about FDA’s foreign inspection program.

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Customs and Trade Law Weekly Snapshot

Customs & International Trade Law

On May 4, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) proposed a tobacco product standard that would prohibit characterizing flavors (other than tobacco) in all cigars and their components and parts. Here is a recap of the latest customs and international trade law news: FDA. On April 29, 2022, the U.S.

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Customs and Trade News Weekly Snapshot

Customs & International Trade Law

The agency found that findings that imports of tin mill products from Canada, China, Germany, and the Republic of Korea are being dumped into the U.S. These challenges include illicit substances, counterfeit goods, and goods made with forced labor found among some of the imports involved in the Type 86 test.

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This Week in Regulation for Broadcasters: April 10, 2021 to April 16, 2021

Broadcast Law Blog

Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA) wrote to Acting FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel requesting that the agency look at the reported increase in complaints tied to the loudness of TV commercials and, if necessary, take enforcement action under the CALM Act. The window to apply for a construction permit is from 12:00 p.m. Eastern on May 11.

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I Hear You Knockin’… Preparing for and Managing DEA Inspections (Part 1)

FDA Law Blog

While these areas have been the subject of increased enforcement activity because of the national opioid epidemic, DEA registrants should not forget that at the local level compliance with the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) and DEA regulatory requirements on recordkeeping, reporting and security remain an Agency priority.