Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has canceled plans to more tightly regulate the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is withdrawing a Biden-era proposal that sought to rein in the sale of Americans’ personal information by data brokers. In a federal register notice ...

Consumer watchdog groups say the CFPB quietly dropped at least 21 enforcement actions, many against repeat offenders. Agency ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has withdrawn a proposed rule to limit how data brokers collect and sell sensitive ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has withdrawn a proposed rule aimed at protecting consumers from having their personal and financial information sold by data brokers. The CFPB withdrew the ...

On May 15, the CFPB withdrew three Biden-era rulemaking proposals, including a December 2024 proposal to regulate data brokers as consumer ...

The Financial Technology Association (FTA) has hit out at US regulators over plans to rescind open banking rules, calling the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has pulled back a draft privacy rule that would have required businesses to take more steps before selling consumers' financial and personal data.

The $389 billion data broker industry dodged regulation again. Here’s how it happened and what you can do to keep your info private.