Topic
Data Gathering
436 published works
Consumer Finance Monitor
OpenAI class action likely to increase scrutiny of webscraping and data collection practices
By Philip N. Yannella, Timothy Dickens
On June 28, a group of plaintiffs filed a class action lawsuit against OpenAI—creator and publisher of the generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool ChatGPT—as well as OpenAI’s primary investor, Microsoft.…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Section 1071 Final Rule: Data Collection and Reporting
By Chris Willis, Lori Sommerfield, Joseph Reilly, Caleb Rosenberg, Josh McBeain, Christine Emello, Addison Morgan
As recently discussed on our podcast here, section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (Dodd-Frank Act) amended the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)…
Global Fintech & Digital Assets Blog
CFPB Finalizes Rule on Small Business Lending Data
The rule requires that lenders collect and report extensive applicant data to the CFPB, intended to deter discrimination and promote economic growth. By Parag Patel, Victor Razon, and Deric Behar On…
Consumer Finance Monitor
Texas banking trade group and Texas bank file lawsuit challenging validity of CFPB Section 1071 final rule on small business data collection; Ballard Spahr to hold June 15 webinar
By Richard J. Andreano, Jr., John L. Culhane, Jr.
While it has only been a month since the CFPB issued its final rule to implement Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act, the CFPB is already facing a lawsuit challenging…
Reinventing Professionals
Best Practices for Collecting Data from Mobile Devices
By Ari Kaplan
I spoke with Matt Rasmussen, the Founder & CEO of ModeOne Technologies, a cloud-based software framework that enables remote data collection from smartphones. We spoke about preserving data on mobile…
Financial Services Observer
Small Business Lenders: CFPB Issues Final Rule on Small Business Lending
By Timothy A. Butler, Matthew White
On March 30, after years of rulemaking efforts, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule implementing Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act. Small business lenders, if they haven’t already,…
Ohio Employer Law Blog
Federal agencies need to stay in their lanes
National Labor Relations Board and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announce new partnership to address employer surveillance, monitoring, and data collection in the workplace Worker advocates call on OSHA to set…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
CFPB Issues Tools to Help Small Businesses Navigate Section 1071 Final Rule
By Chris Willis, Lori Sommerfield, Mark Furletti, Jeremy Rosenblum, Caleb Rosenberg, Josh McBeain, Addison Morgan
As discussed here, on March 30, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued its final rule under Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Final…
The Right Coast
The TikTok Bill Is a Sneak Attack on Free Speech – WSJ
The TikTok bill moving through Congress is a strange double-edged sword a blunt tool against foreign data collection and a sharp weapon against domestic dissent.Platforms such as TikTok corrupt youth…
Consumer Finance Monitor
CFPB final Section 1071 rule on small business data collection includes important changes from proposal; Ballard Spahr to hold webinar on April 17
By Richard J. Andreano, Jr., John L. Culhane, Jr., Michael Gordon
On March 30, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued its final rule to implement Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act. Section 1071 amended the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to require…