Revenue Based Finance Coalition v. CFPB: CFPB Advises of New Small Business Lending Data Collection Rulemaking

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has indicated its intention to initiate a new rulemaking to effect the small business lending data collection mandated by the amendment of the Equal Credit Opportunity... Read more »

Revenue Based Finance Coalition v. CFPB: Merchant Cash Advance Trade Association Seeks Stay of and Tolling of Compliance Deadlines Under Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule

A trade association for providers of merchant cash advances (MCAs) and other revenue based financing has moved to stay, and toll the compliance deadlines under, the final small business lending data collection... Read more »

SBA Seeks Comments on Extending Required Data Collection Date for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Lenders

The Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a notice soliciting public comments on extending the required data collection date for lenders under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for an additional three years. Source... Read more »
Should we expect new regulations on data privacy and consumer protection?

Should we expect new regulations on data privacy and consumer protection?

Image from Shutterstock. It’s a well-worn saying that the law always lags behind technology. It makes sense. We all remember the old song about how a bill becomes a law and how... Read more »

Revenue Based Finance Coalition v. CFPB: Florida District Court Magistrate Recommends Rejection of Challenge to Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule

A magistrate judge of the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida has recommended rejecting a challenge by a trade association for providers of merchant cash advances (MCAs) and other... Read more »

Texas Bankers Association v. CFPB: Fifth Circuit Stays Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has stayed pending appeal, and tolled the compliance deadlines under, the final small business lending data collection rule the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau... Read more »

Texas Congressman Introduces Legislation to Repeal Dodd-Frank Act Loan Data Collection Requirements

Representative Roger Williams of Texas has introduced legislation to repeal the loan data collection requirements established by Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act. This section amended the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)... Read more »
SCOTUS failed to address whether Chinese access to TikTok data is real national security threat

SCOTUS failed to address whether Chinese access to TikTok data is real national security threat

U.S. Supreme Court The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Jan. 17 upholding the federal law banning TikTok continues a long history of judicial deference to claims of national security. The ruling upholds... Read more »
SCOTUS failed to address whether Chinese access to TikTok data is real national security threat

SCOTUS failed to address whether Chinese access to TikTok data is real national security threat

U.S. Supreme Court The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Jan. 17 upholding the federal law banning TikTok continues a long history of judicial deference to claims of national security. The ruling upholds... Read more »

FTC Announces Multiple Settlements with Data Brokers for Unlawfully Selling Sensitive Location Data

The FTC has announced proposed consent orders with Mobilewalla, Inc., Gravy Analytics Inc., and Venntel Inc., over allegations that their collection, use, and sale of consumers’ sensitive location data violated the FTC... Read more »
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