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TransUnion deployed digital dark patterns to dupe Americans into subscription plans Share & print Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is filing a lawsuit against TransUnion, two of its subsidiaries, and longtime executive John Danaher for violating a 2017 law enforcement order. The order was issued to stop the company from engaging in deceptive marketing, regarding its ...

(KOMO file photo)<br> You have health insurance, so when you needed to go to the hospital, you chose an in-network facility and assumed everything was good. After you got home, you find out that one (or more) of the doctors who treated you was not in network, and your insurance company wants you to pay the difference – what’s sometimes called “balanced billing.” The federal No Surprises...

Consumers and tech giants alike favor a federal privacy law, rather than the piecemeal approach of individual states passing their own laws – and the chair of the Federal Trade Commission says that now is the time to create one. She made her remarks at a global summit hosted by the International Association of Privacy Professionals, where Apple CEO Tim Cook is also set to speak later today. W...

Gov. Spencer Cox on March 29, 2022 (KUTV) SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Gov. Spencer Cox plans to sign law enforcement, mental health and education bills Tuesday. A ceremonial signing for law enforcement and mental health bills is expected to be held at 1:30 p.m. on the south steps of the Utah State Capitol building. RELATED from 2News A ceremonial signing for education bills will be held at Hillcr...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Tuesday morning at 9 a.m., Senate Bill 612 will be signed into law by Gov. Kevin Stitt. Gov. Stitt will be joined by several state leaders and groups who support the abortion bill. Filed by Republican State Senator Nathan Dahm, the bill would make performing an abortion in any situation, other than when the mother's life is at risk, a felony. The mother would not be held crim...

The word TAXES written in vintage letterpress type Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday signed six tax relief bills into law, including bills to exempt some taxable retirement income for older Alabamians and legislation to increase the standard tax deduction for many. “Alabama recognizes better than any state in the nation that providing tax relief, when possible, is the right thing to do. I am thrilled t...

The governor of Georgia is expected to sign a bill on Tuesday that would allow people to carry handguns in public without a permit. The bill would ban guns in airports and government buildings. It would also ban certain people from carrying, including those with drug convictions, those who have been convicted of a felony, and people who have been treated for mental health issues or substance ...

Chicken wings are among the "substantial" food items that can be sold with take-out orders of alcoholic beverages in New York. New Yorkers can once again legally buy alcoholic drinks like wine and cocktails “to go” from bars and restaurants, as they could briefly during the height of the Covid pandemic shutdowns. But the change in state law comes with several restrictions. The most notable is...

Earlier this year, the trial of one of the challenges to SB 826, California's female director quota law, concluded but Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maureen Duffy-Lewis has yet to release her decision. Crest v. Weber, Cal. Super. Ct. Case No. 19STCV27561. Meanwhile, another challenge to SB 826 is pending in federal court. In December, U.S. District Court Judge denied the plaintiff's motion...

Certain jobs are exempt from federal overtime rules, but does that apply to medical investigators? They say they were on call several times per week and two weekends each month, but never got paid for responding to deaths. LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Seven former investigators have sued the Gwinnett County Medical Examiner in federal court, accusing her of knowingly ignoring federal law and making t...