The head of the Federal Communications Commission has called for an investigation into whether U.S. mobile carriers are complying with FCC geolocation data regulations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Around the world, data protection legislation sets the rules for how companies collect and process personal information. 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...
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler is changing directions in the argument over whether or not cryptocurrencies are securities, signalling a change in tactics. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
The buy now, pay later (BNPL) industry has once again drawn the ire of U.K. regulators. 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...
In a policy letter that read like part announcement and part warning, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) put FinTechs on notice in April, with CFPB Director Rohit Chopra saying a little-used provision of the Dodd-Frank Act is now being employed to scrutinize nonbanks more...
German regulators are reportedly considering whether Microsoft should fall within the scope of new competition rules, as they have determined several other big tech companies do. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
In what is its first investigation into cryptocurrency markets, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is looking into the Bitmark currency exchange over the December 2021 hack that cost consumers $200 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Federal regulators are set to issue a proposal that would — among other things — require large hedge funds to reveal their cryptocurrency exposure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) has said credit reporting firm Equifax and its leaders should be held accountable for selling erroneous credit scores to lenders, and should be prevented from selling reports until it proves problems were fixed and controls are in place. Get the Full...
