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Privacy, digital payments, and the CFPB ain’t dead yet

Image of Financial Protection Bureau director Rohit Chopra.
CPPB director Rohit Chopra. Photo: Kent Nishimura/Getty Images

Agency invites public to comment on financial surveillance concerns and how to apply existing laws to emerging consumer payment mechanisms.

Before a new presidential administration and Congress alter the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB’s) leadership and stop the agency’s current agenda in its tracks – or at least change its expansive policy agenda and energetic approach – the consumer watchdog has boldly issued a new rule. And it is asking the