Legal & Regulation

Legal & Regulation
NJ Legislators Propose Tighter Data Privacy Regulations
March 02, 2020

Lawmakers in New Jersey are proposing a bill to solidify data privacy guidelines and inflict tougher limits on the tech industry, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday (March 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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CFPB Structure To Get Supreme Court Hearing
March 02, 2020

For game makers operating in China, new licensing requirements are on the horizon, especially for those that rely on iOS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Navigating China’s New Regulatory Terrain
February 26, 2020

What happened to the good old days of, like, two years ago? Back then, FinTechs asked for forgiveness instead of permission, rushing headlong into markets, disrupting them and operating in newly invented spheres of finance that regulators barely understood. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Oracle Says It Backs Groups Taking On Big Tech Rivals
February 26, 2020

Oracle is among the donors of the Internet Accountability Project (IAP), which aims to fight against the dominance of Big Tech. California-based Oracle donated between $25,000 and $99,999 to the project last year, according to a new political giving report posted on the company’s website this...

Legal & Regulation
Deep Dive: Taking A Closer Look At The Chinese Regulatory Space
February 25, 2020

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EU Eyes Single European Data Market
February 24, 2020

In Europe, the continued evolution of data policies and regulation now point toward a single market across the Continent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Inside China’s Cyber, Financial Regulatory Changes And Challenges
February 24, 2020

After four years of evolving Chinese online data and security regulations, foreign merchants doing business in China can find it challenging to stay compliant. In the latest Merchants Guide To Navigating Global Payment Regulations, PYMNTS interviews three experts on Chinese eCommerce, data and finance to...

ANTITRUST
Rent-To-Own Companies Settle Antitrust Case With FTC
February 21, 2020

Rent-to-own (RTO) companies Rent-A-Center, Buddy’s and Aaron’s have all settled a case with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleging they made reciprocal non-competition deals with each other that violated federal antitrust law and created an environment that limited choices for consumers, according to an FTC...

Bank Regulation
Wells Fargo Pays $3B In Fake Account Scandal
February 21, 2020

Wells Fargo agreed to pay $3 billion as a settlement with regulators over a scandal involving the creation of fake accounts, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...