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TechREG® Chronicle – Online Consumer Protection
 |  Feb 26, 2026

Dear Readers,   This month’s TechREG Chronicle focuses on online consumer protection, at a moment when regulators on both sides of the Atlantic are reassessing how legacy consumer-protection frameworks apply in...

The Digital Fairness Act: A New Layer in the EU’s Digital Rulebook?
 |  Feb 26, 2026

This article analyzes the proposed EU Digital Fairness Act and its place within the already dense EU digital rulebook. The authors argue that while the initiative seeks to address dark...

Taking the Con Out of Consumer Protection: Materiality and Injury in Online Disclosure Cases
 |  Feb 26, 2026

We show how to evaluate theories of harm using substantiation standards similar to those online firms must meet, reducing the risk that consumer injury claims are marketed through insinuation and...

Digital Fairness Act: A Pathbreaker for EU Digital Consumer Law
 |  Feb 26, 2026

The European Union seeks to guarantee robust consumer protection that responds to the demands and complexities of the modern digital, data-driven environment. The rise of digital market manipulation, innovative business...

Online Consumer Protection: Some Perspectives from Law and Economics
 |  Feb 26, 2026

This essay traces the evolution of online consumer protection from the opening of the Internet to commerce in the mid-1990s through to the challenges posed by artificial intelligence, arguing that...

Children’s Privacy and App Store Accountability: The Risks of Knowing Too Much
 |  Feb 26, 2026

Children’s privacy and online protections have taken center stage among legislators and regulators worldwide. In the United States, states are rapidly scaling up regulation of children’s privacy and online safety....

TechREG® Chronicle – Fintech & Crypto Bank Charters
 |  Jan 29, 2026

Dear Readers, Tech banking charters have returned to the center of regulatory and strategic debate, driven by the convergence of digital assets, stablecoins, and the maturation of fintech business models....

CPI TALKS… with Rodney Hood
 |  Jan 29, 2026

In this edition of CPI Talks, we have the pleasure of speaking with Rodney Hood (former Acting Comptroller of the Currency). Thank you for sharing your time for this interview...

CPI TALKS…with Stephen T. Gannon
 |  Jan 29, 2026

In this edition of CPI Talks, we have the pleasure of speaking with Stephen Gannon, partner at Davis Wright Tremaine. Thank you, Mr. Gannon, for sharing your time for this...

Why Fintech Charters Are Back at the Forefront: The OCC’s Evolving Digital Assets Posture, the Genius Act, and the States’ Stablecoin Regimes
 |  Jan 29, 2026

Fintechs and the financial services industry are in the midst of dynamic changes to federal regulation, digital-asset market structure, and state experimentation with digital asset law. The article examines how...

Compliance and Risk Culture: Why Do They Matter To Fintechs?
 |  Jan 29, 2026

The paper examines the need for making the role of compliance and risk culture evolving in the FinTech sector as financial services transition toward modular, ecosystem-based operating models. As FinTech...

The Most Valuable AI Tool in Fintech Isn’t an LLM…It’s a Banking Charter
 |  Jan 29, 2026

For over a decade, fintech operated on the premise that superior software would ultimately fully unbundle traditional banking . However, the emergence of artificial intelligence is reversing this dynamic, revealing...

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