Sentences with phrase «on behalf of individual consumers»

Under the EU's incoming data protection framework GDPR, which will apply from May 25, there is a provision for consumer organizations to pursue collective redress on behalf of individual consumers.

They told us they do «not bring cases on behalf of individual consumers», but rather by looking for a «pattern of deceptive conduct» which «often comes from receiving consumer complaints, but not always».

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Transaction information pertaining to individual purchasers / lessees is obtained by car dealers, on behalf of NHTSA, directly from the individual consumers, from source documents the individuals provide to the dealers (some of which are scanned into the database by the dealer), and / or directly from their new and trade - in cars.

Well the Consumer Law Group has filed a class action lawsuit at the Quebec Superior Court on behalf of individuals who have BlackBerry smartphones and who pay for a monthly data plan but were unable to access their email, BlackBerry Messenger service (BBM), and / or Internet for the period of October 11 to 14, 2011.

The Plaintiff has sued on behalf of every muslim in Israel, claiming 1000NIS for every muslim on the grounds that Coca - cola has been «misleading consumers, infringing the independent choices of the individual, and causing huge mental anguish.»

As the firm's managing partner, Matthew heads a law firm of four attorneys that handle first and third party insurance claims on behalf of Florida consumers who have suffered physical injuries due to the negligence exhibited by an individual or corporation.

Consumer class actions are civil federal or state court cases brought by one or more individuals on behalf of themselves and a larger group or «class» of individuals who have suffered the same harm.

In 2002, Mr. Goetz joined Morgan & Morgan, where his practice shifted to the prosecution of personal injury and wrongful death claims on behalf of individuals and consumer classes.

Comment: An agency that provides care to individuals with mental retardation and developmental disabilities expressed concern that many of their consumers lack capacity to consent to the release of their records and may not have a surrogate readily available to provide consent on their behalf.

Both the OFT and the CJC recommend the power to award aggregate damages, obviating the need for proof of individual loss; there would be court approval of any proposed settlement in an action brought by a representative body on behalf of unnamed consumers or businesses.

«This is a consumer protection class action on behalf of individuals who purchased Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones.

The Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) said Max Schrems could bring a case against the US company and benefit from consumer law as an individual, but could not bring claims on behalf of the more than 25,000 signatories to his lawsuit.

He filed suit against Spokeo, on behalf of himself and a class of similarly situated individuals, under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), which permits a remedy of up to $ 1000 per instance against a consumer reporting agency (CRA) that reports false data about an individual.

In connection with preparing Consumer Reports for our clients, we may in some instances employ other companies and individuals as our subcontractors to complete parts of the background screening process on our behalf.

(However, unlicensed individuals must disclose that they are «unlicensed» if they communicate with consumers on behalf of the brokerage or licensed team leader.)

If a consumer has entrusted money to a real estate licensee or an unlicensed individual acting on behalf of a brokerage and that money has been misappropriated or wrongfully converted, intentionally not paid over or accounted for, or obtained by the fraud of that licensee or individual, the consumer may wish to make a claim against the Real Estate Special Compensation Fund.