Sentences with phrase «concerns of consumer protection»

However, Virtual Currencies (VCs), also variously referred to as cryptocurrencies and crypto assets, raise concerns of consumer protection, market integrity and money laundering, among others.
However, virtual currencies raise concerns of consumer protection, market integrity and money laundering, among others, it said.
«However,» RBI warns, «Virtual Currencies (VCs), also variously referred to as crypto currencies and crypto assets, raise concerns of consumer protection, market integrity and money laundering, among others.
... virtual currencies, also variously referred to as cryptocurrencies and crypto assets, raise concerns of consumer protection, market integrity and money laundering, among others.
«Virtual currencies (VCs), also variously referred to as crypto currencies and crypto assets, raise concerns of consumer protection, market integrity and money laundering, among others,» the RBI mentioned.
«Virtual currencies... raise concerns of consumer protection, market integrity and money laundering, among others,» the RBI said in a statement explaining its decision after its bimonthly monetary policy meeting.

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Opponents say they are concerned about the potential loss of consumer protections and the possibility of opening the door to risky lending by large banks.
Many have expressed particular concern over a provision that would curtail the powers of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and reduce its independence by having its director report to the president.
The sheer speed with which the popularity of ICOs have taken a grip of the investment landscape has resulted in a mixed response from regulators concerned with securities offerings, market integrity and consumer protection.
The creators of the SAFT model argue that the SAFT approach is very beneficial for alleviating many securities, investor protection, consumer protection, money transmitter, and tax law and policy concerns.
Authorisation provides statutory protection from court action for conduct that might otherwise raise concerns under the competition provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010.
As part of the ACCC's current focus on consumer protection issues arising from health claims by large businesses, we are particularly concerned about potentially misleading health claims for products being marketed for very young children,» Sims said.
I / we agree that if any material change (s) occur (s) in my / our financial condition that I / we will immediately notify BSHFC of said change (s) and unless Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation is so notified it may continue to rely upon the application and financial statement and the representations made herein as a true and accurate statement of my / our financial condition.nI / we authorize Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation to make whatever credit inquiries / background checks it deems necessary in connection with this application and financial statement.nI / we authorize and instruct any person or consumer reporting agency to furnish to BSHFC any information that it may have to obtain in response to such credit inquiries.nIn consideration of the ongoing association between Baby Safe Homes and the undersigned applicant (hereinafter u201cApplicantu201d), the parties hereto have entered into this Non-Disclosure and Non-Competition Agreement.nWHEREAS, in the course of its business operations, Baby Safe Homes provides its customers products and services which, by nature of the business, include trade secrets, confidential and proprietary information, and other matters deemed material or important enough to warrant protection; and WHEREAS, Applicant, by reason of his / her interest in Baby Safe Homes and in the course of his / her duties, has access to said secrets and confidential information; and WHEREAS, Baby Safe Homes has trade secrets and other confidential and proprietary information, including procedures, customer lists, and particular desires or needs of such customers to which Applicant has access in the course of his / her duties as an Applicant.nNow, therefore, in consideration of the premises contained herein, the parties agree as follows Applicant shall not, either during the time of his / her franchise evaluation with Baby Safe Homes or at any time thereafter either directly or indirectly, communicate, disclose, reveal, or otherwise use for his / her own benefit or the benefit of any other person or entity, any trade secrets or other confidential or proprietary information obtained by Employee by virtue of his / her employment with Baby Safe Homes, in any manner whatsoever, any such information of any kind, nature, or description concerning any matters affecting or relating to the Baby Safe Homes business, or in the business of any of its customers or prospective customers, except as required in the course of his / her employment by Baby Safe Homes or except as expressly authorized Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation, in writing.nDuring any period of evaluation with Baby Safe Homes, and for two (2) years thereafter, Applicant shall not, directly or indirectly, induce or influence, divert or take away, or attempt to divert or take away and, during the stated period following termination of employment, call upon or solicit, or attempt to call upon or solicit, any of the customers or patrons Baby Safe Homes including, but not limited to, those upon whom he / she was directly involved, or called upon, or catered to, or with whom became acquainted while engaged in the franchise evaluation process of a Baby Safe Homes franchise business.
As Congresswoman DeLauro correctly noted in a statement quoted by Politico, «This move by the USDA is once again more proof that the agency is more concerned with trade than the protection of American consumers
(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;
In explaining his view, the congressman said in a statement: «I am very supportive of many provisions in the bill, particularly the efforts to provide strong consumer protections and reduced health care costs for small businesses, but I remain concerned about the effect this package will have back at home.»
The briefing covers information on: The meaning of delegated acts Anti-tampering (article 18) On board diagnostics (article 19) Functional safety (article 20) Environment (article 21) Carbon dioxide (article 22) Aftermarket parts (article 52) Repair and maintenance information (article 60) The BMF have also had discussions with the chair of the EU's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee (IMCO) dealing with the proposed legislation, Conservative MEP Malcolm Harbour, who said: «Most of the concerns riders have expressed with the original Commission draft and some of the amendments adopted by the IMCO Committee, are being addressed in the current negotiations between representatives of EU governments, MEPs and the Commission.
Laura's vision for Esopus is to build the community by focusing on resident's needs and issues: Job security, infrastructure issues, rail and trail, improving recreation, addressing consumer protection, energy efficiency, animal protection and sustainable lifestyles — are some of the concerns that she will address in the legislature.
In an unusual exercise of its authority under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on December 30 the establishment of a «chemicals of concern» list and action plans that could prompt restrictions on four types of synthetic chemicals used widely in manufacturing and consumer products, including phthalates used to make flexible plastics, often for toys, household products and medical equipment.
It is shown repeatedly that the general public is largely unaware of important consumer health protection topics, such as pyrrolizidine alkaloids in teas and honey, or wrongly classifies them as being of no concern, such as food hygiene in private households.
This consent order concerns violations of certain consumer protection provisions of the Department's Public Charter regulations by PrimeSport, Inc. (PrimeSport).
This consent order concerns violations of certain consumer protection provisions of the Department of Transportation's (Department) Public Charter regulations during 2011 by Viajes Galiana, Inc., (VGI) a Public Charter operator, stemming from its failure to ensure that its authorized agents complied with the provisions of 14 CFR 380.30 when advertising Public Charter flights on VGI's behalf.
This consent order concerns the failure of Paragon Air, Inc., («Paragon») to comply with (1) the requirement, implemented by 14 CFR Part 374, to make prompt credit card refunds as required by the Consumer Credit Protection Act and Regulation Z of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 15 U.S.C. § § 1601 - 1693r and 12 CFR Part 226 and (2) Department enforcement case precedent that requires that cash refunds be made within 20 days of receipt of full documentation of such a request.
Inside Insight — Options and incentives for consumers would concern the financial aspects of the policy such as «index caps», the «money sweep» policy, policy expenses, accelerated benefits, policy loan options, interest bonus options and «overloan» protection.
It was just recently announced by the Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Trade Commission that there will be new proposed legislations concerning the disclosure for credit score requirements of the Dodd - Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
As you can see, today's reverse mortgage loans are well - regulated and provide extensive consumer protections to help seniors like you enjoy their golden years by eliminating many of the financial concerns you could face in retirement.
Various government agencies have noted concerns with respect to student loan debt relief practices, including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau («CFPB»), the Federal Trade Commission, and the Department of Education.
The regulation - writing U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is looking at four «areas of concern» that continue to trouble credit card users, in spite of a landmark consumer protection law passed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is looking at four «areas of concern» that continue to trouble credit card users, in spite of a landmark consumer protection law passeProtection Bureau is looking at four «areas of concern» that continue to trouble credit card users, in spite of a landmark consumer protection law passed consumer protection law passeprotection law passed in 2009.
All federal legislation concerning credit cards is now under the supervision and enforcement of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (or CFPB), created in 2011, under the authority of the Dodd - Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
The Dodd - Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 requires the Federal Reserve to release information concerning the borrowers and counterparties participating in emergency credit facilities, discount window lending programs and open market operations authorized or conducted by the Board of Governors or a Federal Reserve Bank.
I also think Jim tends to overstate the extent to which the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection was justified by concern about financial distress.
While the benefits are convenience and efficiency for the consumer, there are serious concerns that the IoT creates dangerous vulnerabilities to data protection and may infringe the rights of consumers.
It expressed concern «first, on the inexistent level of protection, and second, on the increased consumer confusion this proposal could bring».
This article provides a detailed overview of G.L. c. 93A and c. 176D, the Consumer Protection Act and the laws concerning bad faith settlement practices by insurance companies.
According to Dr. Frank Fowlie, the Ombudsman for ICANN, the conference «will aim to have a fulsome discussion concerning trans - national and national consumer protection schemes, and the use of emerging technologies to act as a platform for the resolution of complaints, and fraudulent activity.»
On a global level, many businesses and consumers are still wary of conducting extensive business in cyberspace because of the lack of a predictable legal environment to govern transactions, which results in concerns about contract enforcement, intellectual property protection, liability, jurisdiction, privacy, and security.
PIAC, a consumer advocacy group based in Ottawa, applauded the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada's decision concerning Nexopia.com Inc. (Nexopia) under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
The lack of communication between consumers and consumer protection agencies represents a serious issue for access to justice concerns.
As an intellectual property generalist, he provides strategic counsel to established enterprises and entrepreneurs concerning the development and protection of extensive global intellectual property portfolios spanning diverse industries, including consumer electronics, restaurants, retail housewares, beverage manufacturing, software, entertainment and a variety of technology - focused industries.
Advising the CMA on various matters concerning the enforcement of consumer protection legislation
An SRA spokesperson said concerns that certain consumers would be left unprotected had been overridden by the findings of an impact assessment that three insurers could end up unrated, leaving about 2,500 firms uninsured, while new protections due to be brought in by the Financial Conduct Authority before October would reduce the risks.
The panel discussed and evaluated current practical considerations in asserting and defending cybersquatting claims, trademark considerations in light of Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy («UDRP») decisions, litigation concerns under the Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act («ACPA») 1999 amendment to the Lanham Act, and related enforcement and defense approaches, as well as counseling strategies for assisting clients that are operating and staking claims online., Moderator, Trademarks, Domain Names & Cybersquatting, NY State Bar Association, IP Section Trademark Committee, 2016
Addressing concerns about Facebook's privacy practices, Tom Pahl, Acting Director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, said:
«The latest revelations regarding Facebook's use and security of user data raises many serious consumer protection concern,» said Rep. Greg Walden (R - Ore.)
«The latest revelations regarding Facebook's use and security of user data raises many serious consumer protection concerns,» said in a joint statement Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R - OR) and Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D - NJ) /
In a statement regarding reported concerns about Facebook's privacy practices today, Tom Pahl, acting director of the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection, said:
Representatives Greg Walden of Oregon and Frank Pallone of New Jersey said in a brief statement that the «latest revelations regarding Facebook's use and security of user data raise many serious consumer protection concerns
«The FTC is firmly and fully committed to using all of its tools to protect the privacy of consumers,» said Tom Pahl, acting director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, before adding «The FTC takes very seriously recent press reports raising substantial concerns about the privacy practices of Facebook.»
Citing consumer protection concerns, the central bank issued a resolution banning «any kind of currency that is not issued and controlled by a government or an authorized entity.»
However, Virtual Currencies (VCs), also variously referred to as cryptocurrencies and crypto assets, are a matter of huge concerns in terms of consumer protection, market integrity and money laundering, just to name a few.
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