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Payment Pending: CFPB Proposes to Regulate Digital Wallets

Kevin Malecha, MJLST Staffer Federal regulators are increasingly concerned about digital wallets and person-to-person payment (P2P) apps like Apply Pay, Google Pay, Cash App, and...

Conflicts of Interest and Conflicting Interests: The SEC’s Controversial Proposed Rule

Shaadie Ali, MJLST Staffer A controversial proposed rule from the SEC on AI and conflicts of interest is generating significant pushback from brokers and investment...

Cracking the Code: Navigating New SEC Rules Governing Cybersecurity Disclosure

Noah Schottenbauer, MJLST Staffer In response to the dramatic impact cybersecurity incidents have on investors through the decline of stock value and sizeable costs to...

Floating Fans in the Ocean: Recognizing the Significance of Maine’s Recent Bill Regarding Offshore Wind Development Projects

Peter Lyon, MJLST Staffer Recent efforts in Maine have continued the push for developing sustainable energy sources, specifically including offshore wind energy projects in the...

The Double-Helix Dilemma: Navigating Privacy Pitfalls in Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing

Ethan Wold, MJLST Staffer Introduction On October 22, direct-to-consumer genetic testing (DTC-GT) company 23andME sent emails to a number of its customers informing them of...

A Nation of Misinformation? the Attack on the Government’s Efforts to Stop Social Media Misinformation

Alex Mastorides, MJLST Staffer Whether and how misinformation on social media can be curtailed has long been the subject of public debate. This debate has...