Legal & Regulation

Legal & Regulation
Draft Guidelines Clarify GDPR Scope
December 03, 2018

As GDPR continues to take root, having an impact in Europe and beyond the confines of the continent, news came late last month that the European Data Protection Board has published draft guidelines that touch on the data protection regulation’s territorial scope. Get the Full...

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Danske Scandal Could Disrupt Denmark Economy
December 03, 2018

The Danske Bank money laundering scandal in Denmark could potentially affect the country’s financial stability. 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 to our daily newsletter,...

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Small Biz Complaints Get UK Bank Support
November 30, 2018

Financial Times reports that a number of banks in the U.K. have agreed to give smaller firms more power when it comes to complaints about their lenders (which include the banks) – a move that the publication said aims to “restore trust” in corporate banking....

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SEC, DJ Khaled, Floyd Mayweather Settle ICO Charges
November 30, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced settled charges against professional boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and music producer DJ Khaled for their failure to disclose payments they received for promoting Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Congress Writes Second Letter To Amazon About Rekognition
November 29, 2018

Eight members of Congress wrote a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Thursday, reiterating its concerns about the tech giant’s facial recognition software, called Rekognition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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FTC Testifies Before Senate Subcommittee About Consumer Privacy And Data Security
November 28, 2018

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) testified on Tuesday (Nov. 27) before the U.S. Senate Commerce Subcommittee regarding the agency’s work on consumer protection, product safety, insurance and data security. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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SEC Chairman Says Tesla Case Is Settled Despite Musk Tweet
November 27, 2018

Despite Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk’s early October tweet in which he called the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) the “Shortseller Enrichment Commission,” SEC Chairman Jay Clayton said the issue is settled. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Uber Gets Fined By UK, Dutch Regulators For 2016 Data Breach
November 27, 2018

Uber was hit with a fine by U.K. and Dutch regulators on Tuesday (Nov. 27) for the data breach in 2016 that impacted millions of users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Supreme Court Justices Hear Apple Antitrust Appeal
November 26, 2018

Apple’s attempt to get the Supreme Court to toss out a lawsuit over allegations of antitrust actions with its App Store could be souring, amid reports that the court justices seemed open to letting the suit proceed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...